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The cross-price elasticity of demand for peanut butter with respect to the price of jelly is -0.3. If we expect the price of jelly to decline by 15%, what is the expected change in the quantity demanded for peanut butter

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The expected change in the quantity demanded for peanut butter is decreased by 4.5%.

What is Elasticity of Demand?

The term Elasticity refers to the Change and demand refers to the willingness and ability to purchase a particular product. Thus the Elasticity of Demand refers to the Change in the level of the demand in response to the change in the price that too in large.

Price Elasticity = percentage change in the quantity demand/ percentage change in price of the butter

                      0.3 = x/15%

                        x = 4.5%

Therefore the quantity demanded of the peanut butter will be declined by 4.5%

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