The supply curve for oil slopes upward because:
A) oil will only be extracted from more costly sources when the price of oil is lower.
B) oil will only be extracted from more costly sources when the price of oil is higher.
C) no oil producer is willing to extract oil when the price of oil decreases.
D) oil producers do not react to any change in the price of oil.
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