Factors that will tend to lead to higher demand for premium bottled water include all of the following except

A) the popularity of the product with millennials.
B) taxes on sodas that cities have been imposing.
C) doubts about the benefits of ingredients such as electrolytes which are not found in regular bottled water.
D) the possibility of attracting consumers who now prefer energy drinks and sports drinks.


Answer: C

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