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Which factors can contribute to income inequality?

  1. Factors influencing income inequality can include gender, education level, and social status.
  2. Income inequality is solely determined by national economic policies.
  3. Regional differences do not play a role in the causes of income inequality.
  4. The causes of income inequality are uniform across all regions and demographics.

    Aiii only

    Bi only

    Civ only

    Dii only

    Answer:

    B. i only

    Read Explanation:

    • Income inequality is often presented as percentage of income to a percentage of population

    • The causes of income inequality could vary by region, gender, education and social status.


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