According to the UNCTAD report of 2015, FDI inflows to West Africa declined by 10% in the past year. The following are the main reasons behind this decline except ________________.
(i) Ebola;
(ii) Regional conflicts;
(iii) Rising commodity prices.
A) (i) and (ii)
B) (iii)
C) All of the above
D) None of the above

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According to the UNCTAD report of 2015, FDI inflows to West Africa declined by 10% in the past year. The main reasons behind this decline include the Ebola outbreak and regional conflicts. Rising commodity prices are typically a factor that would attract more FDI into a region rich in natural resources, as investors seek to capitalize on higher returns from these commodities. Therefore, rising commodity prices would not be a reason for the decline in FDI, making option (iii) the exception.

According to the UNCTAD Report of 2015, FDI Inflows to West