Answer the question on the basis of the following information. Suppose the members of population A, consisting of Al, Bob, Curt,
Doris, and Ellie, receive annual incomes of $5,000, $2,500, $1,250, $750, and $500, respectively. Refer to the given information and this information as well. The members of population B, consisting of Fred, George, Holly, Irma, and Joan, receive incomes of $4,000, $3,000, $1,250, $950, and $800, respectively. We: ________
a. can say that the income of population b is less equally distributed than that of population a.
b. can say that the income of population b is more equally distributed than that of population a.
c. cannot make a meaningful comparison of the income distributions of populations a and b.
d. can say that the poorest quintile of population b receives 12 percent of total income