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Mimi

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All else equal, as the price of oil rises, potential profits from producing oil ________ which ________ oil companies to look for additional sources of oil.
 
  A) increase; encourages
  B) increase; discourages
  C) decrease; encourages
  D) decrease; discourages

Question 2

A product's price elasticity of demand depends critically on the availability of substitutes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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spencer.martell

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

TRUE




Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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