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Cross-elasticity of demand or cross-price elasticity between two independent goods will be:

A. Negative

B. Positive

C. Infinite

D. Zero

Correct Answer : D.


If two goods are independent then cross-elasticity of demand is zero b/c as the price of one good changes, there will be no change in demand for the other good)

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