Microeconomics
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259655500
Author: David C Colander
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 16QE
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The effect on the price of oil when OPEC announces to increase oil production by 20 percent.
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Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 1QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 2QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 3QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 5QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 6QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 7QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 8QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 9QCh. 4.1 - Prob. 10Q
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