Consider the following statements:
1. Cane sugar is preferred to beet sugar
2. Beet sugar is insufficient to meet local demand
3. There is low demand and surplus production of cane sugar in producing countries -
4. Cane sugar producing countries were colonies of importing countries
5. Production cost of cane is low
Which of the above reasons account for the fact that cane sugar has a major share in the international sugar trade?

Options

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 4 and 5
D. 2, 3 and 5

Answer

C