Which of the Following Can Drive Up Food Costs

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can drive up food costs?

• A) Futures markets
• B) Non-food end use of commodity crops, such as ethanol production from maize
• C) Exporting food for higher profits
• D) Floods, droughts, and storms
• E) All of these can cause increases in the price of food.

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