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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment microeconomic intervention9708/31 · May/June 2017 · Q171 Mark

The table shows the values of the Gini coefficient for some countries in 2007. | | Gini coefficient | |---|---| | Namibia | 74.3 | | Zambia | 50.4 | | France | 32.7 | | Denmark | 24.7 | Using the information above, which statement is correct? A Income is distributed more equally in Denmark than France. B Income is distributed more equally in Namibia than Zambia. C Income per capita is higher in Zambia than Namibia. D There are proportionally more people below the poverty line in Zambia than France.

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  1. [1] A

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Topic
Government microeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Economics, May/June 2017 Paper 3 Variant 1, question 17.

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