Why Does the United States Both Import and Export Ethanol

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why does the United States both import and export ethanol?

• A) U.S. regulations require U.S. fuel companies to use both ethanol made from corn and ethanol made from other sources (such as sugar), which has led to a surplus of corn ethanol that is exported to Brazil in return for sugar ethanol.
• B) U.S. regulations require U.S. fuel companies to use only ethanol made from sugar, which has led to a surplus of corn ethanol that is exported to Brazil, and a need for sugar ethanol, which is imported from Brazil.
• C) Brazilian regulations require its fuel companies to use both ethanol made from corn and ethanol made from sugar, which has led to a surplus of sugar ethanol that is exported, and a need for corn ethanol, which is imported from the United States.
• D) Brazilian regulations require its fuel companies to use only ethanol made from corn, which has led to a surplus of sugar ethanol that is exported, and a need for corn ethanol, which is imported from the United States.

---

Definitions:

Portfolio

A collection of work or documents that represent an individual's skills and accomplishments, often used for assessment or professional development.

Career

The pursuit of a lifelong ambition or the general course of progression towards lifelong goals.

Chapter

A division of a book typically with a number or title, often starting on a new page.

Employment History

A record of a person's work experience, including positions held, durations, and responsibilities.