Which of the following statements is the most accurate regarding the accumulation of wealth in the world?
a. wealth is about equally distributed in the world
b. 20% of the people own about 80% of the wealth
c. 30% of the people own about 80% of the wealth
d. 40% of the people own about 80% of the wealth
ANS: b
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