Which of the following was observed in the Bahia, Brazil, development project in which sailboat owners got loans to buy motors, as described in this chapter?
A. There was an increase in commercial sailboat ownership.
B. The fishing community became more egalitarian.
C. Individual initiative was rewarded, and the fishing industry grew.
D. The price of power fishing vessels decreased.
E. Ambitious young men increasingly sought wage labor.
Answer: E
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