Which of the Following Will Cause a Movement Along the Supply

question 264

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will cause a movement along the supply curve for oil?

• A) new technology to drill oil from existing oil wells
• B) an increase in the price of oil
• C) an increase in the number of oil producers
• D) government tax on oil producers in Texas

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