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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the concept of inequality?

  1. Inequality in opportunity ensures that everyone starts with the same amount of wealth.
  2. Inequality in outcome relates to differences in material wealth.
  3. Amartya Sen's capability approach links well-being to freedom of choice and action.

    A1 only

    BAll

    CNone of these

    D3 only

    Answer:

    A. 1 only

    Read Explanation:

    • Inequality in opportunity focuses on establishing a common starting point, not on guaranteeing equal wealth at the outset.

    • The goal is to level the playing field, allowing individuals to pursue their potential without inherent disadvantages related to their starting conditions.


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