Which of the following regarding attracting doctors to rural community is NOT correct?
A) Rural community does not usually have fully staffed and equipped hospitals.
B) Given the tight budget constraints, government cannot afford to pay the doctors a premium to attract them in the rural community.
C) Most of the doctors prefer to work and live in the urban area.
D) If moves to rural community, doctors have to pay higher taxes on the salary premia paid by the government.
E) The theory of compensating wages explains that the doctors will move to rural community as long as a premium is paid.

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The statement about doctors having to pay higher taxes on salary premia in rural communities is incorrect. Tax rates typically do not vary based on the geographic location of one's job within a country, but rather on the income level, regardless of whether one works in a rural or urban area.

Which of the Following Regarding Attracting Doctors to Rural Community