A Main Factor Determining Gasoline Demand Between 2002 and 2008

question 4

Multiple Choice

A main factor determining gasoline demand between 2002 and 2008 was

• A)Americans' increased use of more fuel-efficient vehicles.
• B)shrinking demand in both India and China.
• C)Americans' increased use of less fuel efficient vehicles.
• D)a significant decrease in miles driven by the typical American.

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