Suppose the Demand Function Is Given by Q_x^d = 8P_x⁰

question 167

Multiple Choice

Suppose the demand function is given by Q_x^d = 8P_x^0.5 P_y^0.25 M^0.12 H.Then the cross-price elasticity between goods x and y is:

• A) 4.00.
• B) 0.25.
• C) 0.50.
• D) 8.33.

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