Variable input in the transportation of crude oil

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Which of the following is most likely to be a variable input in the transportation of crude oil?

A. a 26-inch diameter pipeline

B. a large crude oil carrier under long-term contract to Exxon

C. an oil drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico

D. electricity required to run the pumps used in the pipeline

E. oil unloading facilities at a refinery

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