How Cigarettes Price Influence Cigarette Manufacturers Profits
U.S. cigarette manufacturers have the market power to pass through very substantial cost increases to consumers in the form of higher prices. The U.S. cigarette industry is a 4-firm oligopoly. No significant new competitors have entered the domestic market for over 40 years, and barriers to new entry remain high. There are no close substitutes for cigarettes as a product. Other tobacco products and current nicotine replacement therapies are only partial substitutes. The demand for cigarettes is inelastic. As a result, an increase in price will raise more revenue even though it causes consumption to fall. 1 Historically, U.S. cigarette manufacturers have consistently passed on the costs of higher Federal excise taxes to their customers. 2
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