The critical reasoning question is based on a short argument, a set of statements, or a plan of action. For each question, select the best answer of the choices given and explain why the chosen answer is the right fit.
Question: The cost of importing cotton from country M is 20% less than the cost of importing cotton from country N but the cost of transportation from country M is more than the cost of transportation from country N.
Which of the following reasons should most help decide which country to import the cotton from?
1
The quality of the cotton.
2
The political stability of the country.
3
Honest business ethics and practices.
4
Interpersonal relations with the country.