A company produces a new blend of coffee using two types of beans, Arabica and Robusta. What is the cost per kilogram of the new blend?

The correct answer to the question "A company produces a new blend of coffee using two types of beans, Arabica and Robusta. What is the cost per kilogram of the new blend?" is Option C: Both (1) and (2) together are sufficient, but neither statement alone is sufficient..

The other options — A) (1) Arabica beans cost $12 per kilogram, and Robusta beans cost $8 per kilogram., B) (2) The blend contains Arabica and Robusta beans in a 3:2 ratio by weight, respectively., D) Statements (1) and (2) together are not sufficient. — are incorrect for this GMAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Statement (1) provides individual costs but not the proportions in the blend, so it's insufficient. Statement (2) gives the ratio but not the costs, so it's insufficient. Together, we can calculate t…