The Estimated Cross-Price Elasticity of Demand for Cement Relative to the Price

question 57

Multiple Choice

The estimated cross-price elasticity of demand for cement relative to the price of asphalt is

• A) 0.3
• B) 0.6
• C) 1.2
• D) 3.0
• E) none of the above

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