Suppose That When the Price of Good X Changes, the Quantity

question 85

Multiple Choice

Suppose that when the price of good X changes, the quantity of good Y demanded remains the same. The cross price elasticity of demand is

• A) zero.
• B) positive.
• C) negative.
• D) either positive or negative.

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