Why Is Sending a Child to School Considered to Be

Why is sending a child to school considered to be an investment decision?

A) Because a parent would only send a child to school if the perceived costs outweighed the benefits
B) Because many of the costs must be borne now,while many benefits accrue only in the future
C) Because in most developing countries the funding from schools come from private investments
D) Because it can raise a family's status