Converting corn into ethanol is most profitable when there is/are:

a. High ethanol prices and low corn prices
b. Low ethanol prices and low corn prices
c. Low ethanol prices and high corn prices
d. When the amount of ethanol produced approaches the limits of the amount required in production of gasoline blended with 10% ethanol (the current "blend wall")
e. Restricted expansion of ethanol production capacity


a. High ethanol prices and low corn prices

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