of oil would make 15 million barrels the optimal quantity to extract and sell

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Refer to the diagram, representing Slippery Slope Oil Company. What price of oil would make 15 million barrels the optimal quantity to extract and sell this year?

 

 

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TC
ЕС
$70
Price Per
Barrel
$50
$10
5
10
15
20
First Year Quantity Extracted
(millions of barrels)
Dollars
Transcribed Image Text:TC ЕС $70 Price Per Barrel $50 $10 5 10 15 20 First Year Quantity Extracted (millions of barrels) Dollars
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