When the price of bread increases by 3 percent, the quantity demanded of crackers increases by 2 percent. The cross elasticity of demand between crackers and bread is:
A) 0.67.
B) 1.5.
C) 2.5.
D) 3.2.

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The cross elasticity of demand is calculated as the percentage change in quantity demanded of one good divided by the percentage change in price of another good. Here, it is 2% / 3% = 0.67.

When the Price of Bread Increases by 3 Percent, the Quantity