Economists predicted that the price of a depletable natural resource would rise by about 15 percent.Actually the price fell 10 percent.What most likely happened?
A) A government subsidy was removed.
B) Extraction costs increased.
C) Price controls were suspended.
D) An unexpected discovery of reserves was made.
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