In 1997, 10% of automobile insurance premiums went to pay costs arising from injuries occurred in car accidents, In 2007, cost despite the fact that cars were much safer in 2007 than in 1997 . which of the following . if true, best explains the discrepancy outlined above?

A Fewer accidents occured in 2007 than in 1997.
B In 2007, people drove more slowly than in 1997.
C Medical costs rose sharply between 1997 and 2007 .
D Repairing costs of cars grew more over the period.

Correct Answer: Fewer accidents occured in 2007 than in 1997.

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