If Addiction Makes Cigarettes Such a Necessity, Is It Correct

question 122

Essay

If addiction makes cigarettes such a necessity, is it correct to think that cigarettes are perfectly inelastic in both supply and demand.

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Definitions:

Unit Selling Price

The price for which a single unit of a product is sold, not including any additional fees or charges.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in response to the level of goods or services produced by the business, such as rent or salaries.

Operating Income

Represents the amount of profit realized from a business's operations, after deducting operating expenses such as wages, depreciation, and cost of goods sold from gross revenue.

Unit Selling Price

The price at which a single unit of a product is sold to customers.