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A-LevelEconomicsIncome and Wealth Distribution / InequalityFeb/Mar 2023Paper 1 Q141 Mark

The table shows Gini coefficients for both income and wealth in two countries. [Figure: table with Gini coefficients]

AGini coefficients are not comparable between income and wealth because one is a flow concept and the other is a stock concept.
BIncome inequality is greater in country P than in country Q.
CWealth inequality is greater in country P than in country Q.
DWealth inequality is greater than income inequality in both countries.

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Feb/Mar 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Income and Wealth Distribution / Inequality and is worth 1 mark.

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