This statement is true. Teenagers have a higher price elasticity than do adults.
This is because teenagers does not have much income to spend so they can shift to other products also. Teenagers are also not addict to smoking or any other habits , Therefore price affects the demand of the product.
Price elasticity is defined as the ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded due to percentage change in price.
Elasticity having more than 1 are relatively more elastic.
Adults have more income to spent so the demand do not effects due to change in price. As adults are more addicted to smoking then teenagers ,
addicted people did not consume less due to its price change.
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