The fact that New York spent $111.94 per capita for child welfare services compared to Georgia which spent only $11.81 per capita is an indication of:

a. Gaps in funding
b. The greater problem of child maltreatment in urban communities
c. Variations in caseloads
d. Both B and C


Answer: A

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