Lead, an Input in the Production of Ammunition, Increased in Price

question 145

True/False

Lead, an input in the production of ammunition, increased in price from $0.60/lb in 2006 to over $1.50/lb in 2007. A possible explanation for this is that demand has increased faster than supply has increased.

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