You are a policy maker who is interested in increasing tax revenues in order to reduce the Federal budget deficit. One proposal that has been suggested is to increase excise taxes on certain goods. Some of the options suggested are: vacation travel such as cruises liquor and cigarettes gasoline theater and concert tickets Based on your knowledge of elasticity of demand, which items would you choose? Explain.

Answer is given below:

Explanation:

the arab empire adopted the muslim religion as their main belief. arabs would influence the people from the territories they invaded towards islam (the muslim belief).

nevertheless, throughout the history of the arab empire, rulers brought intellectual individuals from other religions to their centers of learning. these other foreigners included jews, christians, greeks, persians, and indians.   these resulted in the adoption of important knowledge developed by these cultures by the arabic empire. for example, the works of aristotle were translated from greek to arab and indian scientists brought the numerical concept of "zero" to the arabs.

nowadays, 93% of the arab population is muslim, which at the same time is subdivided in sects including the sunni, zaini, alawi, shia. the remaining 7% is composed mainly of christians.