Posted by ak on Friday, March 25, 2011 at 11:23am.
The price elasticity of demand for cigarettes is estimated to be (-.4) and the income elasticity is about (+5).
a- Suppose the government impose a tax on cigarettes so the price rises by 10%. Estimate the effect this price increase will have on cigarettes consumption and consumer spending on cigarettes. (both in percentage terms)
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