Question

A group of 10 golfing buddies have the following annual incomes: $32,000, $12,000, $56,000, $120,000, $10,000, $38,000, $70,000, $16,000, $20,000, $24,000. The share of income received by the lowest quintile of this income distribution is

Answer 1

The lowest quintile received $22,000.

Data and Calculations:

The number of golfing buddies = 10

A. = $10,000

B.  = $12,000

C.  = $16,000

D.  = $20,000

E.  = $24,000

F.  = $32,000

G.  = $38,000

H.  = $56,000

I.  = $70,000

J.  = $120,000

Total - $398,000

The lowest, first, or bottom quintile is between 0 to 20%.

Thus, the lowest quintile received $22,000 ($10,000 + $12,000) from the income distribution.

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