Which Statement Would Be Consistent with the Effect of Oil

question 180

Multiple Choice

Which statement would be consistent with the effect of oil speculation?

• A) Society becomes worse off from speculation because speculators intend to drive up the price of oil.
• B) Society becomes worse off as speculators decrease the value of oil by moving it to a time when its value is lower.
• C) Society becomes better off as speculators increase the value of oil by moving it to a time when its value is higher.
• D) Society is indifferent about the activities of speculators.

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