Which of the following is true of gas prices and gas taxes in the United States in comparison to Europe?
a. Both gas prices and gas taxes are higher in the United States than in Europe.
b. Both gas prices and gas taxes are lower in the United States than in Europe.
c. Gas prices are higher in the United States than in Europe, but gas taxes are lower.
d. Gas taxes are higher in the United States than in Europe, but gas prices are lower.
Answer: b
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