The Figure Given Below Shows the Lorenz Curves of Two

The figure given below shows the Lorenz curves of two countries (Country A and Country B) .Figure 19.2
Total income (cumulative percentage)
Total population (cumuative percentage)

-If those who are poor at any one time are poor only temporarily, then their plight is only temporary. This statement is based on which of the following assumptions?

A) Many spells of poverty are relatively short-lived.
B) Government spending in the economy is inadequate.
C) All phases of the business cycle are temporary.
D) Education infrastructure in the economy is poor.
E) Once people fall below the poverty line, it is almost impossible for them to rise above it.