In Spite of the Stated Goal of Discouraging Behavior,if a Sumptuary

question 22

Multiple Choice

In spite of the stated goal of discouraging behavior,if a sumptuary tax is applied on _____,behavior will not change very much.

• A)a good with elastic demand
• B)a good with inelastic demand
• C)income
• D)wealth

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Definitions:

Union Member

An individual who is part of a union, an organization that represents and advocates for workers' rights and interests.

Workers' Compensation Claim

A legal action filed by an employee to receive benefits after suffering an injury or illness directly related to their job duties.

Punitive Damages

Financial compensation awarded in lawsuits, exceeding simple compensation and designed to punish the wrongdoing party.

Disability Benefits

Financial assistance provided to individuals who cannot work because of a disabling medical condition.