About What Minimum Price Per Barrel of Oil Is Necessary

question 32

Multiple Choice

About what minimum price per barrel of oil is necessary for biodiesel to become economically viable as an alternative energy source?

• A) $30 per barrel
• B) $50 per barrel
• C) $100 per barrel
• D) $80 per barrel

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