Which of the following is true about income inequality?

A. Inequality tends to diminish as the population increases.
B. Inequality tends to be greatest in the poorest countries.
C. Inequality tends to get worse as a country develops.
D. Inequality is not an issue for developed countries.


Answer: B

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