Which of the following statements is true about an Institutional Review Board (IRB)? 

A. Every institution that receives federal funds must have an IRB.
B. All members of an institute's IRB must be from outside the institution.
C. Its members are typically compensated by political lobbyists.
D. It is a national review agency composed of at least three individuals.


Answer: A

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