From 1977 to 2016, the richest 20 percent saw its income rise ______, while the poorest 20 percent saw its income rise by ______.
a. 67 percent; 8 percent
b. 100 percent; 0 percent
c. 15 percent; 60 percent
d. 75 percent; 95 percent
Answer: a. 67 percent; 8 percent
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