Which of the following would lead to an increase in the demand for gasoline in Universityville, a typical college town?

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Homecoming weekend brings in many visitors to the town, including alumni who may be driving around to explore the town and attend events. This increased demand for gasoline as more vehicles are on the road. Option A would decrease the demand for gasoline as more people use the bus instead of driving. Option C would also decrease the demand for gasoline as people are urged to walk or ride their bikes instead. Option D may also decrease the demand for gasoline as a reduction in student enrollment may mean fewer students driving to class or around town.

Which of the Following Would Lead to an Increase in the Demand