As the demand for the Cheese are highly elastic, a tax on the cheese will increase the price of the goods and decrease the demand for the product. If the demand falls the tax collection will fall and the dead weight loss will be really high. Instead of taxing the cheese the government should tax the salt. The demand for the salt is inelastic i.e. when the price for the salt increase after the tax the demand will not decrease much. That will allow the government to get more and more taxes.
So, the government should tax the goods that is more inelastic. Here, it will be the salt.
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