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40. In the last decade there has been asignificant decrease in coffee consumption. During this same time, there hasbeen increasing publicity about the adverse long-term effects on health of thecaffeine in coffee. Therefore, the decrease in coffee consumption must have been caused by consumers’ awareness of the harmfuleffects of caffeine.
Which of the following, if true, mostseriously calls into question the explanation above?
(A) On average, people consume 30 percent less coffee today than they did 10years ago.
(B)Heavy coffee drinkers may have mild withdrawal symptoms, such asheadaches, for a day or so after significantly decreasing their coffee consumption.
(C) Sales of specialty types of coffee have held steady as sales of regularbrands have declined.
(D)The consumption of fruit juices and caffeine-free herbal teas hasincreased over the past decade.
(E) Coffeeprices increased steadily in the past decade because of unusually severe frosts in coffee-growingnations. E
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