Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Maximum and minimum prices

Maximum and minimum prices — practice question

In 2007, the government of the United Kingdom prohibited cigarette smoking in enclosed public places. What government failure is caused by this ban?

  • Adecreased consumption of cigarettes by smokers
  • Bdecreased levels of passive cigarette smoking by non-smokers
  • Cincreased litter from used cigarettes outside offices and shops
  • Dincreased sales of cigarette substitutes like nicotine patches and gum

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