Which Pair of Goods Is Most Likely to Have a Negative

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which pair of goods is most likely to have a negative cross-price elasticity?

• A)All cross-price elasticities are negative,but often reported in absolute value.
• B)Peanut butter and jelly.
• C)Butter and margarine.
• D)Milk and filet mignon.

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