Partly because of bad weather, but also partly because some major pepper growers have switched to high-priced cocoa, world production of pepper has been running well below worldwide sales for three years. Pepper is consequently in relatively short supply. The price of pepper has soared in response: it now equals that of cocoa.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

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Correct Answer is :  Surplus stocks of pepper have been reduced in the past three years.

GMAT Verbal Reasoning Practice Test 3