Suppose That a 10% Increase in the Price of Product

question 162

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a 10% increase in the price of product A results in a 12% decrease in the quantity demanded of product B. Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The cross elasticity of demand coefficient between the two products is negative and the products are substitutes.
• B)The cross elasticity of demand coefficient between the two products is negative and the products are complements.
• C)The cross elasticity of demand coefficient between the two products is positive and the products are complements.
• D)The cross elasticity of demand coefficient between the two products is positive and the products are substitutes.

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