Which of the following statements is true of foreign aid?

A) In practice, much of foreign aid does not get invested in new technology or education.
B) Foreign aid is regressive to development.
C) Foreign aid is provided only by financial institutions such as the World Bank.
D) Foreign aid is directly responsible for reducing corruption in developing nations.


A

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