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The Price of Peanut Butter Decreases

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The price of peanut butter decreases. As a result, the price of jelly (a complement to peanut butter) rises by 5 percent and the quantity of jelly sold rises by 10 percent. What can we conclude from this information?


A) The cross-price elasticity between peanut butter and jelly equals 0.5.
B) The elasticity of demand equals 2.0.
C) The elasticity of supply equals 2.0.
D) The cross-price elasticity between peanut butter and jelly equals 2.0.

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