THE CORRECT ANSWER IS (B). IN STATING, “ULTIMATELY, HOWEVER, MEANS...

29. The correct answer is (B). In stating, “Ultimately, however, means must be found to

make it contrary to anyone’s interest to keep others poor,” the author strongly implies

that developed countries are unlikely to implement the various reforms suggested in

the preceding paragraphs unless and until those reforms are in their own economic

self-interest—rather than in the interest of alleviating hunger. In other words,

developed countries are unwilling to make “true sacrifices.”