Consider the demand for cigarettes. suppose the government increases the price of cigarettes by raising cigarette taxes. how will this affect the demand for cigarettes over time? if the price of cigarettes increases, then the quantity of cigarettes demanded will

Aggart technologies is considering issuing new common stock and using the proceeds to reduce its outstanding debt. the stock issue would have no effect on total assets, the interest rate taggart pays, ebit, or the tax rate. which of the following is likely to occur if the company goes ahead with the stock issue? a. the roa will decline.b. taxable income will decline.c. the tax bill will increase.d. net income will decrease.e. the times-interest-earned ratio will decrease