Which of the following is likely to provide teenagers with the greatest incentive not to buy one more pack of cigarettes?
A)public service television advertisement featuring Jennifer Lopez urging kids to refrain from smoking
B)an additional $2.00 per-pack tax on cigarettes
C)citing moral grounds, Leonardo DiCaprio refuses to play any part in which he will be seen smoking
D)a law prohibits anyone from smoking in public buildings

Question

Which of the following is likely to provide teenagers with the greatest incentive not to buy one more pack of cigarettes?
A)​public service television advertisement featuring Jennifer Lopez urging kids to refrain from smoking
B)​an additional $2.00 per-pack tax on cigarettes
C)​citing moral grounds, Leonardo DiCaprio refuses to play any part in which he will be seen smoking
D)​a law prohibits anyone from smoking in public buildings

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Adding an additional $2.00 per-pack tax on cigarettes is likely to provide teenagers with the greatest incentive not to buy one more pack of cigarettes because it directly affects their wallets and increases the cost of smoking. This financial burden can serve as a strong deterrent to discourage teenagers from starting or continuing to smoke. The other options (public service advertisement, citing moral grounds, and a law prohibiting smoking in public buildings) may have some impact, but they may not have as much immediate financial impact as a tax increase.

Which of the Following Is Likely to Provide Teenagers with the Greatest