What is a characteristic of dependency theories?
A) These theories cannot account for much of the economic backwardness in Latin America and Africa.
B) These theories explain well the success stories of Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico.
C) These theories cannot account for the expanding economies of China and East Asia.
D) These theories explain well how some formerly low-income countries have risen economically despite the presence of multinational corporations.

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Dependency theories often struggle to explain the economic growth and development seen in countries like China and East Asia, which have experienced significant economic expansion despite the presence of multinational corporations and global economic structures that these theories suggest would hinder such growth.

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