Why Are Gasoline Prices in Canada Higher Than in the United

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Multiple Choice

Why are gasoline prices in Canada higher than in the United States

• A)higher taxes in Canada
• B)larger oil reserves in the United States
• C)higher cost of transporting oil in Canada
• D)higher cost of refining oil in Canada

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