Multiple choice

What happens to gas prices around the holidays when lots of people travel?

  1. Increase

  2. Decrease

  3. Stays the Same

  4. Gas Isn't Sold
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Explanation

When holiday travel increases, the demand for gasoline rises significantly. According to the law of demand, when demand increases and supply remains relatively constant, prices will rise.

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