From the following, identify a reason for increased income inequalities in the U.S.

A. Increase in the profitability of capital markets
B. Increase in labor-intensive manufacturing jobs
C. Increase in the inheritance tax rates
D. Increase in the tax rates on carried interests


Answer: A

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