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Although this is a marketing ploy today, ($3.599 just looks cheaper than $3.60 even though it is a miniscule amount), many, many years ago, when gasolone was 15 cents per gallon or so, a tenth of a penny per gallon was a meaningful difference (15.4 cents per gallon vs. 15.5 cents epr gallon), so a price per gallon down to a tenth of a cent made sense.
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How much do higher gasoline prices contribute to inflation?
It's the contrary, inflation contributes to higher gasoline prices. But not so much as everybody thinks. The major cause for increasing gasoline prices is the resource. Less resource for higher demand, higher prices
What were gasoline prices in 1994 in Nova Scotia?
The gasoline prices in 1994 in the province of Nova Scotia varied greatly. The average was between .50 and .55 per liter or approximately $2 per gallon.
Why are gas prices so high in Alaska?
For the same reason that gas prices are high in Hawaii: neither state has any oil refineries, so all petroleum products including gasoline must be imported from places that do and this must be done via ships, not pipelines or trucks (both of which would be cheaper).
An increase in the demand for gasoline today caused by concerns that gasoline prices will be higher tomorrow is most likely attributable to consumer expectations or consumer preferences?
consumer preference
Do you agree or disagree with high prices traditionally cause expansion in an industry eventually bringing an end to high prices and manufacturers prosperity?
I agree because high prices traditionally cause an exppansion and industry and this brings an ending to the prices on manufactors and the prices of gasoline
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gasoline prices?
how much is gas prices
How much do higher gasoline prices contribute to inflation?
It's the contrary, inflation contributes to higher gasoline prices. But not so much as everybody thinks. The major cause for increasing gasoline prices is the resource. Less resource for higher demand, higher prices
What is the likely effect of this high demand on gasoline prices?
The Price of the gasoline with increase : D
What is likely effects of this high demand on gasoline prices?
The Price of the gasoline with increase : D
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Why does the gasoline prices continue to increase?
the economy is horrible
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90 centavos.
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Does anyone know where to find discount gasoline, or at least cheaper gasoline These gas prices are outrageous!?
MSN did a story on how to find discount gasoline. It is extremely beneficial. Check websites like MapQuest. They've been pulling discount gasoline prices from all over the country.
What are 3 things measured by decimals?
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When were gasoline prices over 4 per gallon?
2005
