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Cigarettes are generally considered to have inelastic demand, meaning that changes in price have little effect on the quantity demanded. This inelasticity is largely due to the addictive nature of nicotine, which keeps consumers buying even when prices rise. However, factors such as taxes, regulations, and health awareness can affect this elasticity over time. Overall, while there can be variations, the demand for cigarettes tends to remain relatively stable despite price fluctuations.
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Studies indicate that the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes is about 0.4 If a pack of cigarettes currently costs 2 and the government wants to reduce smoking by 20 percent by how much should?
To simplify we take the percentage of 20/0.4 therefore the new price it cos 3
A state government wants to increase the taxes on cigarettes to increase tax revenue This tax would only be effective in raising new tax revenues if the price elasticity of demand is?
elastic
In economics what are the types of elasticity?
price elasticity income elasticity cross elasticity promotional elasticity
What are different types of elasticity?
The elasticity of demand refers to how sensitive the demand for a good is to changes in other economic variables. The different types are: price elasticity, income elasticity, cross elasticity and advertisement elasticity.
Can you mix your allowance of cigarettes and tobacco from Spain?
Yes. Any customs official will simply consider the maximum quantities allowed of both tobacco and cigarettes. In Ireland (correct on September 21st 2011) one adult is allowed to bring in up to 200 packs (4000 cigarettes) or 250 grammes of tobacco. If 100 packs of cigarettes were to be brought in by one adult, the maximum tobacco allowance would then be 125 grammes. Consider each tobacco product as a percentage and stick to 100% or less and there will be no seizing of goods.
How does hair elasticity affect the cutting process?
The elasticity in the hair allows wet hair to be stretched up to 50% of its original length, and you must consider this when you are cutting the hair wet, as the dried results could be much shorter than you or your client anticipated.
What items have elasticity?
Gum has elasticity.
What are the 3 types of elasticity?
1)price elasticity of demand 2)income elasticity of demand 3)cross elasticity of demand
Do cigarettes break a fast?
Yes, smoking cigarettes does not break a fast in the traditional sense of abstaining from food and drink. However, it is important to consider the health implications of smoking during a fast, as it can have negative effects on your overall well-being.
Is elasticity in cotton?
No, there is no elasticity in cotton at all
How do you calculate the quantity demanded when the elasticity is given?
To calculate the quantity demanded when the elasticity is given, you can use the formula: Quantity Demanded (Elasticity / (1 Elasticity)) (Price / Price Elasticity). This formula helps determine the change in quantity demanded based on the given elasticity and price.
What is the modular ratio of m20?
The modular ratio is the ratio of the modulus of elasticity of steel to the modulus of elasticity of concrete. For M20 concrete, which typically has a characteristic compressive strength of 20 MPa, the modulus of elasticity is generally assumed to be around 25 GPa. If we consider the modulus of elasticity of steel to be approximately 200 GPa, the modular ratio (n) can be calculated as n = E_steel / E_concrete, resulting in a modular ratio of about 8. This means that the stiffness of steel is roughly eight times that of M20 concrete.
