Because People Usually Exploit Opportunities to Make Themselves Better Off,if

question 167

Multiple Choice

Because people usually exploit opportunities to make themselves better off,if the price of gasoline rises and stays high for an extended period,we expect people to:

• A)increase the number of miles they drive.
• B)buy larger and less fuel-efficient cars.
• C)use more public transportation.
• D)ride their bicycles less.

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