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The ______________ of an excise tax depends on the ________ of the taxed good\'s supply and demand curves.

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the incidence of an excise tax depends on the price elasticity of the taxed good's supply and demand curves
Excise tax only applied when a person buy a goods or service, which means that it will be more volatile if the goods are elastic.
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