The Lorenz curve A) has non-decreasing gradient B) cannot have straight line segments C) none of the answers D) can cross the 45 degree line

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13. The Lorenz curve A) has non-decreasing gradient B) cannot have straight line segments C) none of the answers D) can cross the 45 degree line
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