3.4)Price, Income & Cross Elasticity of Demand Flashcards

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Define “Cross Elasticity of Demand”

A

The measure of how the quantity of one good responds to a change in price of another good

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What does XED equal

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% change in demand of good A/ % change in price of good B

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Define “Complements”

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Goods/Services in joint demand with a negative XED

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4
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Define “Substitutes”

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Goods/Services in competitive demand. With a positive XED

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