When consumers face rising gasoline prices, they typically  A. reduce their quantity demanded more in the short run than in the long run. B. reduce their quantity demanded more in the long run than in the short run. C. do not reduce their quantity demanded in the short run or the long run. D. increase their quantity demanded in the short run but reduce their quantity demanded in the long run. E. None of the above .

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