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    I went into the speech forum undecided about which side of the argument I was for. I do not have any family members that have worked for an oil/gas company for years and make a living working there. I also do not drive‚ let alone‚ have a car so I really had no ethos in this subject matter. However‚ in the long run it will affect me. I believe that both speakers prepared a wonderful and well thought out speech. They were poised‚ professional‚ and as commuters themselves they both possessed the credibility

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    does the price of oil and gas have on the economy? How does this affect the daily lives of the entire population? The preceding questions are the basis for the enclosed report. The primary objective of this report is to give a few reasons as to what causes prices of oil and prices of gas to rise. Among these reasons‚ speculation of things that may or may not happen‚ like a terrorist strike‚ is one of the leading factors. Another reason for the continued rise in prices of oil and gas is the constant

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    & ELASTICITY OF CRUDE OIL SUBMITTED BY Group -5 Karan Chopra (2012137) Manik Grover (2012155) Manish (2012156) Nancy Pande (2012178) Nayan Sharma (2012182) Nitya Agarwal (2012188) Introduction Crude oil is a naturally occurring substance (i.e.‚ “Fossil Fuel”‚ formed from organic remains over a period of millions of years) found in certain rock formations in the earth. It is a dark‚ sticky liquid which‚ scientifically speaking‚ is classified as a hydrocarbon. Crude oil is highly flammable and

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    Market Equilibrium of Crude Oil Gina Brazelton Economics 561 April 17‚ 2012 Dr. Jill Trask Market Equilibrium of Crude Oil Market equilibrium occurs when there is no shortage or surplus of a product‚ therefore‚ buyers and sellers get what they want. When there is a change in either the supply or demand this will eventually adjust to a new equilibrium of price and quantity. Right now‚ industries are not only faced with ever-changing periods of consumer demand but their own production inventory

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    Thomas Edison invented the light bulb in 1879. The first oil well was drilled in Pennsylvania in 1859. Since those two historic discoveries‚ technology and industry have exponentially grown to a point of absolute necessity today. The requirement of energy and oil throughout the world grows with advancement. As developed countries‚ like the United States‚ Japan‚ China‚ and Canada‚ progress and grow in population‚ more demands for energy and fuel are created. Likewise‚ as less advanced countries bring

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    Relationship between Oil‚ Gold and Currency 1 Overview • • • • Reasons to undertake study Why do commodities affect currency? Relation of gold to oil Oil and Currency - Oil and Canadian Dollar - Oil and Japanese Yen • Gold and Currency - Gold and Australian Dollar 2 Reasons to undertake study Forex traders can • Gauge Risk • Forecast Price Changes • Understand Exposure 3 Why do commodities affect currency? • Economic growth and exports are directly related to a country’s domestic

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    Is This the End of Oil Production? One of the most pressing current economic issues is oil production and distribution. It’s an issue that has been continuing to shock people for decades now. As cars become a necessity in American society‚ fuel is used even more than it used to. It seems like everyone has a vehicle and all vehicles require oil based fuels. Almost everyone in the United States uses some sort of transportation to go places like work‚ home‚ to the store‚ even to visit family. Truck

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    In this oil price analysis I will discuss the impact of geographical and political events on the demand and supply of oil. I am going to do a price analysis over the oil price’s highlights of March 2011. Like prices of other commodities the price of oil swings in times‚ when there is a shortage or oversupply‚ and responding to changes in demand as well. Since oil is a natural resource it is scarce‚ and it’s supply is limited. March 2011 was a very weird month for the oil market‚ given the

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    supply and demand in United Kingdom oil retail outlet in general and in Deptford area in particular‚ the petrol station in UK market went to lots of changes in the last decades‚ nowadays petrol station are not only fuel‚ but become also convenience store‚ meaning that now we can do more than just feel up our tank‚ we can now also buy different things like food and even toys for children‚ just to name a few examples of the change. Background of the Supply and Demand in Oil Price Effects of Supply and Demand

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    Executive Summary Given the facts in the information provided‚ we do not feel that an offer of more than $64.17 per share is justified. We recommend that management still submit this bid even though it will probably be rejected. Gulf Oil may be forced to accept a bid lower than $70 per share in the event financing falls through for competitors or other unforeseeable circumstances evolve‚ such as regulation by FTC. The numbers presented below are reliant upon estimates‚ which makes the findings

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