The Cross-Price Elasticity of Demand for the Products of Monopolistically

question 48

Multiple Choice

The cross-price elasticity of demand for the products of monopolistically competitive firms is

• A)Very high.
• B)Low.
• C)An indication that most of the products are complementary goods.
• D)The same as in perfect competition.

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