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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2023 · Paper 12 · Question 8

9708Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross elasticity of demand

The cross elasticity of demand between bus travel and rail travel is +2. A rise in the price of bus fares caused the demand for rail travel to rise by 10%. Which change in bus fares would have caused this?

  1. A20 to 21
  2. B30 to 33
  3. C40 to 45
  4. D50 to 60

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Correct answer: A. 20 to 21

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