Refer to the information provided in Figure 18.4 below to answer the questions that follow.
Figure 18.4
-Refer to Figure 18.4. Suppose that the Lorenz curve ran along the horizontal axis to 100% of families, then became vertical to 100% of income. This would mean that
A) the distribution of income is perfectly equitable.
B) the distribution of income is completely inequitable.
C) only one family earned all the income.
D) the distribution of income is equal.
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