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A rise in the price of a crate of Pepsi from GHS 20 to GHS 30 results in a fall in the quantity of crate of Pepsi demanded from 220 million to 180 million a day and at today’s price of a Coca-Cola, GHS 15, the quantity of Coca-Cola demanded increases from 80 million to 100 million a day.a Calculate and explain the cross elasticity of demand for Coca-cola with respect to the price of a Pepsi.

A rise in the price of a crate of Pepsi from GHS 20 to GHS 30 results in a fall in the quantity of crate of Pepsi demanded from 220 million to 180 million a day and at today’s price of a Coca-Cola, GHS 15, the quantity of Coca-Cola demanded increases from 80 million to 100 million a day.a Calculate and explain the cross elasticity of demand for Coca-cola with respect to the price of a Pepsi.

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A rise in the price of a crate of Pepsi from GHS 20 to GHS 30 results in a fall in the quantity of crate of Pepsi demanded from 220 million to 180 million a day and at today’s price of a Coca-Cola, GHS 15, the quantity of Coca-Cola demanded increases from 80 million to 100 million a day.a

Calculate and explain the cross elasticity of demand for Coca-cola with respect to the price of a Pepsi.  

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Price of Pepsi rise from 20 to 30

The quantity demanded of Pepsi falls from 220 million to 180 million

The quantity demanded of Coca-cola increases from 80 million to 100 million

 

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