A Temporary Decrease in the Price of Oil Would Be

question 6

Multiple Choice

A temporary decrease in the price of oil would be considered a:

• A) short-run supply shock.
• B) long-run supply shock.
• C) demand shock.
• D) The changing price of oil would not affect any of these.

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