One common response to the problem of "peak oil" is that
__technology will replace oil with other energy source
__the supply of oil is infinite
__scientists will create a perpetual motion engine
__the laws of thermodynamics will be revised
Which of these might be considered a social cost of a company that pollutes excessively
__stockholder value inevitably goes up
__increased rates of disease
__increased rates of debt
__decreases tax base
The effect the choice a company makes, on those who were no consulted about that choice, is known by economists as a/an
__internality
__zero sum Game
__opportunity cost
__externality
If gasoline and other products that require petroleum increase a great deal, and consumers buy less of them, they are said to be responding to
__turn signals
__price signals
__price envelopment
__peak signals