The transformation of a Lorenz curve into a numerical value is

a. the value of the diagonal minus the value of the two sides of the right angle triangle
b. the sum of the percentages of income for all groups
c. the Lorenz coefficient
d. the Gini coefficient
e. the value of the midpoint on the Lorenz curve


D

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