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The only ingredients that you need for your own cake mix are all pantry staples like flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and leavening (i.e. baking powder and baking soda).
B - it suggests that parent's words were held in very high regard
The father had high aspirations for his son and told him what to do - the son willingly followed his father's directions, knowing that he was wise and only wanted what was best.
Conciseness, objectivy and accuracy.
