If Margarine and Butter Are Substitutes, Then Their Cross-Elasticity Coefficient

question 21

Multiple Choice

If margarine and butter are substitutes, then their cross-elasticity coefficient will be:

• A) strictly greater than one.
• B) positive.
• C) equal to zero.
• D) negative.

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