Multiple Choice
The process involved in bringing oil to world markets can take years.Substitutes for oil-based products such as petrol are limited.As a result________.
A) the supply of oil is very elastic and the demand for oil is very elastic over short periods of time.
B) the supply of oil is very inelastic and the demand for petrol is inelastic over short periods of time.
C) the supply of oil and the demand for oil shift to the right over short periods of time.
D) the supply of oil and the demand for oil are both perfectly elastic over short periods of time.
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