Cross elasticity of demand can be mathematically expressed as the

ECONOMICS
JAMB 1994

Cross elasticity of demand can be mathematically expressed as the

  • A. \(\frac{\text{% change in quantity of commodity X}}{\text{% change in quantity of commodity Y}}\)
  • B. \(\frac{\text{% change in quantity demanded}}{\text{% change in price}}\)
  • C. \(\frac{\text{% change in quantity demanded of commodity X}}{\text{% change in price of commodity Y}}\)
  • D. \(\frac{\text{% change in quantity demanded}}{\text{% change in income}}\)

Correct Answer: C. \(\frac{\text{% change in quantity demanded of commodity X}}{\text{% change in price of commodity Y}}\)



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