The cross price elasticity between apples and bananas is 1.4 which means consumers view apples and bananas as ____ If the price of apples increases by 2 percent, the quantity of bananas will change by ____ percent.
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4 means that apples and bananas are substitutes. This means that if the price of apples increases, consumers will likely switch to buying more bananas instead. Show more…
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