If the bottom quintile of a population receives a smaller share of aggregate income with the loss being spread equally among the other four quintiles as a gain, the Lorenz curve becomes

a. bowed above the line of perfect equality.
b. double-bowed, rising above the line of perfect equality then dipping back
below it.
c. more bowed away from the line of perfect equality.
d. less bowed away from the line of perfect equality.


c. more bowed away from the line of perfect equality.

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