Which Statement Best Reflects the Current State of Foreign Aid

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement best reflects the current state of foreign aid and global stratification?

• A) Most high-income countries are reluctant to export food on an emergency basis.
• B) Food donations are often sold in local markets for an inflated price.
• C) Currency devaluation does not usually influence the cost of fuel and farm equipment.
• D) Foreign aid can damage low-income countries in unanticipated ways.

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Definitions:

Load

In physiology, the force or resistance that a muscle has to overcome during contraction; in engineering, the weight or force that a structure supports.

Maximal Stimulus

The level of stimulus at which the maximum rate of contraction or response is achieved in a muscle or nerve.

Treppe Stimulus

A phenomenon where muscle contractions become more forceful with subsequent stimulations, due to increased calcium availability.

Threshold

The minimum level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse or a response in a sensory system.