Profits are a small part of the price of a gasoline , TAXES TAKE A BIG CHUNK!
2007-05-07 05:45:07 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Cars & Transportation ➔ Other - Cars & Transportation
The money made by the government is PURE PROFIT. There is no expense in research, development, distribution, etc. So the Gov makes more money for doing NOTHING.
2007-05-07 05:50:36 · answer #1 · answered by anniewalker 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
the share earnings in step with gallon is a ineffective parent until eventually you have lots added information on the subject of the business employer variety. i will inform you have in no way studied business employer. The federal tax on gas is eighteen.4 cents Oil production and use has extensive externalities (meaning that there are a number of expenditures linked with gas production and intake that are no longer contemplated in the cost or earnings, and that are no longer paid by skill of the person or the producer.) - Federal and state money is used to construct and shelter roads - pollution from automobiles is a wellbeing danger, which will boost the cost of scientific look after people who breath it. a number of it is paid by skill of county, state and federal governments. - Oil production ruins the ecosystem. - gas refineries pollute their ecosystem additionally be conscious that if the tax have been much less, the cost could upward push by fact call for could boost.
2016-10-04 12:29:01 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I agree. Each state adds their own road taxes to the price of gas. So it is the government who makes the most.
2007-05-07 05:50:08 · answer #3 · answered by Fordman 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It's the government. Just compare the prices. Whoever imports less, charges less.
2007-05-07 05:59:19 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
big goverment only has to pay ppl at the irs
big oil his way more ppl with their hands in the cookie jar
2007-05-07 07:19:49 · answer #5 · answered by jeff h 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
OPEC makes the most and deserves the least.
2007-05-07 05:50:55 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
big oil makes most of the money...
2007-05-07 05:50:52 · answer #7 · answered by i pack a 44 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
You answered your own question.
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2007-05-07 05:55:29 · answer #8 · answered by blackfangz 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
they are brother and sister. all in the family.
2007-05-07 05:50:23 · answer #9 · answered by kenn 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋