Refer to the Diagram, Representing Slippery Slope Oil Company

question 297

Multiple Choice

Refer to the diagram, representing Slippery Slope Oil Company. A $10 increase in the user cost would shift

• A)up the extraction cost curve only and reduce the amount of oil extracted in the present.
• B)up both the extraction cost and total cost curves and reduce the amount of oil extracted in the present.
• C)up the total cost curve only and reduce the amount of oil extracted in the present.
• D)down the total cost curve and increase the amount of oil extracted in the future.

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