A recent news story reported that OPEC is expected to decrease the supply of oil next summer. Summer is traditionally a time of increased demand for oil because of the many families driving and ?ying to vacation sites. What would be the combined effect of these two activities on the summer market for gasoline?

a) An increase in the equilibrium price and the quantity.

b) An increase in the equilibrium price and an unpredictable change in the equilibrium quantity.

c) An unpredictable change in both the equilibrium price and the quantity.

d) An unpredictable change in the equilibrium price and a decrease in the equilibrium quantity.

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