When the price of Starbucks coffee increased by 8 percent, the quantity demanded of Peet's coffee increased by 10 percent. Calculate the cross-price elasticity of demand between Starbucks coffee and Peet's coffee

What is the relationship between the two products?

The cross price elasticity = 1.25. The two products are substitutes.

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