The cross elasticity of demand tells you how your customers will react to a change in your product's price. It is a way to mathematically measure the amount you can increase an item's price before ...

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Sudden demand surges or supply chains snarls will drive prices up quickly. Businesses face two issues when this happens, First, when a price rises sharply, how long will it take for increased supply ...

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