Question

crack is considered more profitable than cocaine because?

• crack high last longer
• less cocaine is used to create the drug
• crack needs many other chemical to make
• cocaine is inexpensive

Explanation:

To determine why crack is more profitable than cocaine, we analyze each option:

• "crack high last longer": The duration of the high doesn't directly relate to profitability in terms of production costs or sales volume logic here.
• "less cocaine is used to create the drug": If less of the more expensive (cocaine) is needed to make crack, producers can make more units of crack with the same amount of cocaine (or less input cost), increasing profit margins.
• "crack needs many other chemical to make": Using more chemicals would likely increase production costs, reducing profitability, so this is incorrect.
• "cocaine is inexpensive": Cocaine is actually relatively expensive, so this statement is false.

Answer:

B. less cocaine is used to create the drug