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If there's a price-gouging law in effect preventing gas stations from raising prices, then there will be an excess *blank* of *blank* million gallons of gas.
Suppose the government wants to alleviate the market imbalance. The best policy solution is to impose *blank*, and the *blank* would be $ *blank* million. (Include two decimal places.)
(I answered the first part of the question, I'm just stuck on the second part of it.)
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