Suppose that when the price of good X increases from $800 to $850, the quantity demanded of good Y increases from 65 to 70 . Using the midpoint method, the cross price elasticity of demand is about

a. -1.2, and X and Y are complements.
b. -0.1, and X and Y are complements.
c. 0.1, and X and Y are substitutes.
d. 1.2, and X and Y are substitutes.

d

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