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price elasticity ofdemand for good X is -4, its income elasticity is 2, its advertising elasticity is 3, and the cross price elasticity of demand between it and good Y is -6. Determine how much the consumption of this good will change if:
- The price of good X increases by 10%.
- The price of good Y decreases by 5%.
- Advertising increases by 14%.
- Income decreases by 8%.
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