Recall the Application About the Price of Vanilla Beans to Answer

question 95

Multiple Choice

Recall the Application about the price of vanilla beans to answer the following question(s) . In 2000, a
cyclone destroyed the vanilla bean crop in Madagascar, the worldʹs leading vanilla producer, and the
replacement vines took 3 to 5 years to produce usable beans. By 2006, the replanted vines in Madagascar
started to produce vanilla beans, but by that time several other countries had also entered the vanilla
market. The price of vanilla beans went from $50 per kilo to $500 per kilo from 2000 to 2003, and from
$500 per kilo to $25 per kilo from 2003 to 2006.
-According to this Application, from 2003 to 2006, the price of vanilla beans decreased _______ percent.

• A)25
• B)45
• C)50
• D)95

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