The following table shows the approximate income distribution for Brazil in 1989 and for Russia and Hungary in 1993. In particular, it shows the income shares of each quintile of the income distribution.
Income Distribution by Population Quintile
(Percentage of total income)
Brazil (1989 Russia (1993) Hungary (1993)
Bottom Fifth 2 6 10
Second Fifth 4 10 14
Middle Fifth 8 12 18
Fourth Fifth 18 20 22
Top Fifth 68 52 36
Which country had the most TOTAL income?
A. We cannot tell from this table.
B. Russia.
C. Brazil.
D. Hungary.
2007-05-13
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