Friday, April 23, 2010

Accumulative Line Graph


The accumulative line graph or Lorenz Curve graphically represents the cumulative representation the cumulative distribution function of a probability distribution. A Lorenz Curve is used to display income distribution. As you can see above on the accumulative line graph the vertical axes is income and the vertical axes is population.

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