If the government wanted to reduce alcohol consumption in the United States, would a state tax or a federal tax be more effective?

Group of answer choices

A state tax on alcohol consumption would be more effective because state taxes affect more buyers.

A state tax on alcohol consumption would be more effective because the elasticity of demand is higher at the state level than at the federal level.

A federal tax on alcohol consumption would be more effective because the elasticity of demand is higher at the federal level than at the state level.

A federal tax on alcohol consumption would be more effective because suppliers cannot as easily avoid the tax simply by shipping alcohol to other states.