7 : cross price elasticity of demand (not fin) Flashcards

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what is cross elasticity of demand (XED) ?

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responsiveness of quantity demanded for good A following a change in the price of good B (a related good)

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what is the formula for XED ?

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. % change in qty D of product A
XED = ————————————————–
% change in price of product B

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