Explain/Resolve Practice Test

A newspaper reports that subscriptions to its print edition declined this year. Yet its total subscription revenue increased, and its editors say the newsroom budget grew. At the same time, the newspaper reduced the number of pages in each print issue. These facts appear difficult to reconcile, since fewer print subscribers and smaller issues would seem likely to reduce subscription revenue and constrain the newsroom budget.

Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy described above?

Sales of organic produce have increased significantly over the past year, yet the overall consumption of fruits and vegetables has remained constant. Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy described above?