There are approximately 70,000 charities. Unfortunately, a very small number are frauds and create problems for legitimate charities. Which of the following is not one of the problems related to bogus charities as cited in the textbook?

A. People who donate to bogus charities run the risk of being in violation of the law.
B. People do not get a tax deduction.
C. Public confidence in charities is undermined, making it harder for legitimate charities to raise funds for important causes.
D. People are scammed out of their money.


Answer: A

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