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Question 9 • TX-World Geography Studies

Which of the following statements about remittances is false?

Answer
A
Remittances are monies sent from a worker's host country to his or her home country.
B
Remittances create purchasing power in the home country.
C
Remittances are often important to developing economies.
D
Remittances are funds transferred from a worker's home country to his or her host country.

Explanation

Remittances are money that migrant workers send from the country where they work back to their home country. These transfers add purchasing power in the home country and are often important to developing economies. Therefore, the false statement is that remittances travel from a worker’s home country to the host country.

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