A country discovers a new oil reserve. How should this discovery affect the short run aggregate supply curve?

• A. The SRAS curve will shift to the left due to environmental concerns.
• B. The SRAS curve will shift to the right due to increased availability of natural resources.
• C. The SRAS curve will become steeper.
• D. The SRAS curve will remain unchanged as oil is not a significant factor.

Answer: (B)