The price of good X increases by 20%. Consequently, the demand for substitute good Y changes by 10%. What is the cross elasticity of demand for good Y with respect to the price of good X?
- A–2
- B–0.5
- C+0.5
- D+2
Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Price elasticity of demand
The price of good X increases by 20%. Consequently, the demand for substitute good Y changes by 10%. What is the cross elasticity of demand for good Y with respect to the price of good X?