Which of the Following Is NOT a Criticism That Has

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a criticism that has been leveled at the World Bank?

• A) Too many loans go to nations capable of privately financing their projects.
• B) Since 1990, the World Bank has loaned mostly to African countries, to the detriment of nations in other parts of the world.
• C) Some countries receiving World Bank loans are net lenders of funds to other nations and so should not be receiving World Bank funds.
• D) Despite receiving loans from the World Bank, economic growth in many client nations has been disappointing.

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Competitive Level

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