Question

Which of the following statements is correct? a. Gasoline taxes are an example of an EPA regulation. b. Gasoline taxes are higher in many European countries than in the United States. c. Gasoline taxes contribute to global warming. d. Gasoline taxes are an example of a command-and-control policy.

Answer 1

Answer:

Gasoline taxes are higher in many European countries than the United States.

Explanation:

The combined gas tax rate in the United States is a lot lower than the rates of most countries. The United States gasoline tax is quite low and its rate is even less than half of the next highest country which is Canada according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Gasoline taxes are not an example of Environmental Protection Agency EPA) regulations. The agency's mission is to guard human and environmental health by laws that promote individuals health and the environment. Also, gasoline taxes does not contribute to global warming and is not an example of command and control policy.