Economics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2022 · Paper 12 · Question 8
9708Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross elasticity of demand
What is the measure of cross-elasticity of demand for good X in terms of good Y?
- Athe change in the demand for X divided by the change in the price of Y
- Bthe change in the price of X divided by the change in the demand for Y
- Cthe percentage change in the demand for X divided by the percentage change in the price of Y
- Dthe percentage change in the demand for Y divided by the percentage change in the price of X
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Correct answer: C. the percentage change in the demand for X divided by the percentage change in the price of Y
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