Xr04-71 When the price of crude oil increases, do oil companies drill more oil wells? To determine

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Xr04-71 When the price of crude oil increases, do oil companies drill more oil wells? To determine the strength and nature of the relationship, an economist recorded the price of a barrel of domestic crude oil

(West Texas crude) and the number of exploratory oil wells drilled for each month from 1973 to 2009.

Analyze the data and explain what you have discovered.

(Source: U.S. Department of Energy.)

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Accounting And Finance For Business

ISBN: 9780273773948

1st Edition

Authors: Geoff Black, Mahmoud Al-Kilani

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