Which of the following statements about remittances sent by migrant workers is true? a. remittances are monetary payments sent from the worker’s home country to the host country. b. remittances provide income to the home country. c. remittances are illegal in the united states. d. remittances provide capital resources for workers’ families living in the host country.

The correct answer is B. Remittances provide income to the home country.

Explanation:

The term "remittance" is used to refer to the money a migrant sends from the host country he/she is to his/her country of origin (home country) usually to help relatives or friends in the home country. This is a common phenomenon related to migration and has an important impact on the c. Indeed in most cases, the money is sent by migrants to developing countries they are from and this money indirectly supports the economy of the home country as it increases the income and makes the capital flow. Also, in the case of emergencies or similar situation remittances become one of the most significant aids. According to this, the statement about remittances that is true is "Remittances provide income to the home country".