Multiple Choice
The supply curve of a natural resource like oil has a positive slope because
A) the supply becomes closer to exhaustion as demand rises.
B) it becomes more costly to find and develop supplies as demand rises.
C) rents rise as output increases.
D) indirect taxes rise with output.
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