If OPEC, a group of oil producing nations, cuts oil production to increase the total revenue, OPEC presumes that the demand for oil is

A) perfectly elastic.
B) unit elastic.
C) elastic.
D) inelastic.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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If an economy is operating at a point inside the production possibilities curve, then

A) society's resources are being inefficiently utilized. B) the curve will move to the left. C) society's resources are being used to produce too many consumer goods. D) economic policy must implemented to slow growth of the economy further.

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Which of the following measures the performance of smaller stocks in the United States?

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