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kompoz [17]
3 years ago
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In an economy where heating oil is the primary source of heat for most households, new supplies of natural gas, a substitute for

heating oil, are discovered. Natural gas provides heat at a much lower cost. What is the most likely effect of these discoveries on the market price and quantity of heating oil?
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Burka [1]3 years ago
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Answer:

The market price for heating oil will most likely drop and the quantity of heating oil will increase.

Explanation:

The reason for this is because  the demand for natural gas is greater since it can be bought in larger quantities at a cheaper price. This spike in demand will the price of natural gases to increase and quantity to decrease as more and more people start to use it.

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