Cross price elasticity of demand
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Products
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Cross - Product elasticity
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Ground beef with price of poultry
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024
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Electricity with price of natural gas
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0.20
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Entertainment with price of food
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-0.72
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Use the above data to answer the following questions:
1. If the price of entertainment increases by 2 percent, what will happen to the quantity of food demanded? Please be specific
2. If the price of electricity falls by 3 percent, what will happen to the quantity of natural gas demanded?
3. If a shift in tastes increases the demand for poultry and drives up its price by 5 percent, what will happen to the quantity of ground beef demanded?