What does a positive cross-price elasticity of demand indicate?

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What does a positive cross-price elasticity of demand indicate?

A positive cross-price elasticity of demand indicates that two goods are substitutes. This means that an increase in the price of one good will lead to an increase in the demand for the other good, and vice versa.