For all but the highest quintile, the share of market income going to each quintile is

A. higher for after-tax income than for before-tax income.
B. equal for after-tax income but unequal for before-tax income.
C. lower for after-tax income than for before-tax income.
D. unequal for after-tax income but equal for before-tax income.


Answer: A

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