As income becomes more equally distributed, the Lorenz curve ________ and ________.
A. moves further up to the left rising above the 45 degree line; the shaded area increases
B. moves further down to the right; the shaded area decreases
C. moves further up to the left; the shaded area decreases
D. moves further down to the right; the shaded area increases
Answer: C
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