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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 13

9708Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross elasticity of demand

What can be concluded about a good with a positive cross-price elasticity of demand?

  1. AIts price will be sensitive to changes in prices of close substitutes.
  2. BIts price will be sensitive to changes in quantity demanded of close substitutes.
  3. CThe quantity demanded for this good will be sensitive to changes in prices of close substitutes.
  4. DThe quantity demanded for this good will be sensitive to changes in quantity demanded of close substitutes.

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Correct answer: C. The quantity demanded for this good will be sensitive to changes in prices of close substitutes.

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