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What is meant by cross elasticity of demand?

What is the cross elasticity of demand?

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Cross elasticity of demand measures, the responsiveness of demand for a commodity to a change in the price of other related commodity.

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Chapter 3: Elasticity of Demand - Exercise [Page 75]

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Chapter 3 Elasticity of Demand
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