Price elasticity of demand for potato chips


Studies indicate that the price elasticity of demand for potato chips is about 1.0 If a bag of potato chips currently costs $1.00 and the government wants to reduce potato chip consumption by 20 percent, by how much should it tax (increase price) the product? Why?

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Basic Statistics: Price elasticity of demand for potato chips
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