When consumers discard their gasoline-powered automobiles for electric-powered ones,this partially reflects the ________ of gasoline.
A) scarcity
B) luxury
C) necessity
D) specialization
E) incentive

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When consumers switch to electric-powered cars, it indicates that gasoline is becoming increasingly scarce or expensive. If gasoline was readily available and affordable, consumers would likely continue to use gasoline-powered cars. The shift to electric cars also reflects a desire to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and decrease environmental impact, but the underlying driver is the scarcity of gasoline as a resource.

When Consumers Discard Their Gasoline-Powered Automobiles for Electric-Powered Ones,this Partially