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O-LevelEconomicsThe allocation of resources2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q71 Mark

The diagram shows the market for refined oil with equilibrium of X. [Figure] What will be the new equilibrium when a major oil refinery shuts down for repair work?

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APoint A on diagram
BPoint B on diagram
CPoint C on diagram
DPoint D on diagram

✓ Correct answer

B: Point B on diagram

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The allocation of resources, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 7.

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