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If X and Y are two goods, then the cross elasticity of demand for X…

If X and Y are two goods, then the cross elasticity of demand for X WITH RESPECT TO y is defined as the?
  • A.
    percentage change in the quantity of X divded by the percentage change in the price of Y
  • B.
    percentage change in the quantity of X divided by change in the price of Y
  • C.
    change in the quantity of X divided by change in the price of Y
  • D.
    percentage change in the quantity of X divided by the price Y
  • E.
    percentage change in the price of X divided by percentage change in the quantity of Y
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation