Keister's research shows that the Gini coefficient for wealth inequality in the United States in the early 1990s was in the range of

a. .50 to .60
b. .40 to .60
c. .80 to .87
d. .20 to .35


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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