A manufacturer for heavy mechanical equipments expects to renovate 5,000 units next year. Yet it is unlikely that a sufficient number of replacements being available, since the number of units being produced at the company have been consistently decreasing over the past five years.

The argument above assumes that

Company production provides for a significant portion of the replacements used by the manufacturer to renovate heavy mechanical equipments.

During the next two years company's production will increase.

In the coming year, no more than 2,500 people will try to purchase renovated units from the manufacturer.

In the previous year, the manufacturer's prediction as to the number of renovated units needed was inaccurate.

None of these