Statement (A) The prices of foodgrains have increased by about 20 percent over the same period last year.
Statement (B) The prices of vegetables have substantially decreased during the past few weeks.

Options

A. if statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.
B. if statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is its effect.
C. if both the statements (A) & (B) are independent Causes.
D. if both the statements (A) & (B) are effects of independent causes.

Answer

D

Explanation

Since Statement A is talking about the increase in cost of food grains while other is talking about the decrease in cost of Vegetables so these both are effect of independent causes.