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What does the Lorenz curve indicate?

A

Relationship between the price of a certain commodity and its demand.

B

Income distribution

C

Rate of employment

D

Taxable income elasticity

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B

The Lorenz curve is a graphical representation of the distribution of income or of wealth. The graph represents the population percentile on X-axis and Y-axis

represent the cumulative frequency
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