If the quantity demanded of mutton increases by 5% when the price of chicken increases by 20%, the cross elasticity of demand between mutton and…

CA Foundation · Business Economics · MTP · September 2025
If the quantity demanded of mutton increases by 5% when the price of chicken increases by 20%, the cross elasticity of demand between mutton and chicken is:
(A) A. -0.25
(B) B. 0.25
(C) C. -4
(D) D. 4

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Correct Answer: Option (B)

B. 0.25

Topics: Theory of Demand and Supply

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