A leftward shift of the supply curve for oil in the United States is most likely to result from:

A. A decrease in the fees that oil companies must pay for drilling licenses
B. An increase in the subsidy for oil exploration and drilling
C. A decrease in the world price of oil
D. An increase in the costs of exploration and drilling for oil

Answer: D

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