Question

Which sentence best synthesizes the information from paragraphs 1 and 2? (1 point) Responses Although peppermint was the favorite winter flavor in 2019 among the top five coffee chains based on advertising, 2021 advertising was less conclusive. Although peppermint was the favorite winter flavor in 2019 among the top five coffee chains based on advertising, 2021 advertising was less conclusive. Most major coffee chains in 2019 advertised peppermint drinks. In 2021, three of the five coffee chains advertised flavors that were unique from one another. Most major coffee chains in 2019 advertised peppermint drinks. In 2021, three of the five coffee chains advertised flavors that were unique from one another. Based on advertising numbers, peppermint is not a unique enough winter flavor to bring customers in the door anymore. Based on advertising numbers, peppermint is not a unique enough winter flavor to bring customers in the door anymore. Coffee shops advertise the drinks they think will sell best. By that logic, peppermint was more popular in 2019 and it was in 2021.

Answer 1

The sentence that best synthesizes the information from paragraphs 1 and 2 is: "Although peppermint was the favorite winter flavor in 2019 among the top five coffee chains based on advertising, 2021 advertising was less conclusive."

This sentence effectively encapsulates the contrast between the strong preference for peppermint in 2019 and the more varied and uncertain advertising choices in 2021.