Author Question: What does a spike in oil prices mean? a. a sudden sharp decline in prices b. a sudden sharp ... (Read 59 times)

storky111 · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

What does a spike in oil prices mean?

a. a sudden sharp decline in prices
b. a sudden sharp increase in prices
c. a sudden sharp decrease followed by a small increase in prices
d. a prolonged increase in prices
e. a sudden sharp increase followed by similar decrease in prices

Question 2

Thomas Malthus famously argued that the world would get to a point of not being able to sustain its population because ________.

a. population growth is too rapid
b. population growth occurs at a constant rate and food supplies grow at an exponential
rate
c. population growth occurs at an exponential rate and food supply growth occurs at
a constant rate
d. population growth will outpace energy growth
e. population growth will outpace water availability