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Suppose the Cross-Price Elasticity of Demand for Pork with Respect

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Suppose the cross-price elasticity of demand for pork with respect to the price of chicken is equal to +0.4. What does this tell you about the relation between pork and chicken? What will happen to consumption of pork if the price of chicken falls by 20%?


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