题目选项分析

Finance Minister: Last year was disastrous for our manufacturing sector, which has traditionally contributed about 75% of our national budget. It is therefore encouraging that there is evidence that the IT sector is growing stronger. Taxes from the IT sector accounted for 15% of our national budget, up from 8% last year.

On the basis of the statements above, what best supports the above conclusion?

【选项】The increase in taxes from the IT sector could have merely been the result of new laws imposed on the IT sector.