Micro Economics For Today
Micro Economics For Today
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ISBN: 9781337613064
Author: Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 12, Problem 5SQ
To determine

The cumulative share of income earned by 60 percent of families.

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8. Four students have yearly incomes of $5,000, $15,000, $20,000, and $60,000. a. Make a table of the Lorenz Curve and use the Trapezoidal Rule with 4 trapezoids to find the area under the Lorenz Curve. Your answer should be correct to 2 places after the decimal point. The area under the Lorenz Curve is b. Use the results of Part a to find the Gini Index. Your answer should be correct to 2 places after the decimal point. The Gini Index is
(c)  Draw the Lorenz curve.
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