Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Question: A telephone company needs to create a set of 3-digit area codes. The company is entitled to use only digits 2, 4 and 8, which can be repeated. If the product of the digits in the area code must be even, how many different codes can be created?

 Option A: 20

 Option B: 22

 Option C: 24

 Option D: 27

 Option E: 30
Output (English): Option D