The following bar chart tests the hypothesis that the higher the level
of economic freedom in a country, the higher the level of democracy. It uses the Fraser Institute's ranking of economic freedom, with the countries in Quintile 1 having the most freedom, and the ones in Quintile 5 having the least freedom. The results show that:
a. countries in Quintiles 1 and 3 have higher democracy rankings than those in Quintile 4.
b. Quintile 4 has the lowest democracy ranking.
c. Quintile 2 has the third-lowest democracy ranking.
d. Quintile 4 has a higher democracy ranking than Quintile 3.
Answer: a
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