Which of the Following Best Explains Why There Are So

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why there are so few hospitals in rural areas?

A) Few nurses and physicians enjoy the rural lifestyle.
B) Historically, hospitals began in large urban areas and have slowly expanded outward but have not yet reached all rural areas.
C) Rural areas have very low population density.
D) Rural residents do not trust hospitals, preferring to receive care from neighbors and friends.