Governments Can Use Price Elasticity of Demand to Estimate How

question 79

Multiple Choice

Governments can use price elasticity of demand to estimate how changes in excise tax rates will affect:

• A) income.
• B) prices.
• C) tax revenues.
• D) government spending.
• E) profits.

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