All of the following are consequences of China's "one-child family" policy except
A) Local officials in charge of monitoring births may have an incentive to underreport the number of births to avoid punishment by the government.
B) China's cultural preference for sons has led to a large number of incidences of female infanticide.
C) China's policy succeeded in lowering its birth rate and, despite the absolute size of its total population, led to a net decrease of its population.
D) There were political consequences: the United States, as well as many other countries, have publicly expressed their disapproval with Chinese leaders for their sterilization policies.

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China's "one-child family" policy did lower the birth rate, but it did not lead to a net decrease in the total population; the population continued to grow, albeit at a slower rate.

All of the Following Are Consequences of China's "One-Child Family