Question

Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging, the manufacturer has announced that it will cut production by closing its factories for two days a month.

• A. Because an over supply of computer chips has sent prices plunging,
• B. Because of plunging prices for computer chips, which is due to an oversupply
• C. Because computer chip prices have been sent plunging, which resulted from an oversupply,
• D. Due to plunging computer chip prices from an oversupply,
• E. Due to an oversupply, with the result that computer chip prices have been sent plunging,

Answer 1

The correct option is A Because an over supply of computer chips has sent prices plunging,

The sentence talks about oversupply of computer chips due to which the manufacturer announced a cut in production by closing its factories twice a month. The underlined part of the given sentence is the simplified version as compared to the other options given. Therefore, the correct answer is option A.