A new poll asks whether motorists believe high gas prices are the result of oil companies engaging in price gouging. The question comes as consumers continue to watch fuel costs at the pump.
Oil companies are reporting record profits, with higher crude oil prices contributing to stronger earnings. Those results have fueled debate over how much rising production costs and market conditions influence what drivers pay.
The poll gives readers an opportunity to weigh in on whether oil company pricing practices are a major factor behind elevated gas prices. It focuses on the connection between corporate earnings, crude prices and consumer fuel costs.
