The State of Georgia has declared a state of emergency due to hurricane that struck along the coast. Within the orders of the governor, he has declared a gas price freeze, meaning that gas stations are not allowed charge more than $3 per gallon of gas for the next two weeks. What is the intent of this policy?(1 point)

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a price ceiling to decrease the demand for gasoline
a price ceiling to decrease the demand for gasoline

a price ceiling to help consumers afford gasoline
a price ceiling to help consumers afford gasoline

a price floor to increase the supply of gasoline
a price floor to increase the supply of gasoline

a price floor to cause gas shortages around Georgia

a price ceiling to help consumers afford gasoline