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Chapter 17, Problem 17.1.1RQ
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Derived demand.
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Derived demand is the demand for factors of production that depends on the demand for the good that the factor produces. Since the demand for labor depends on the demand for goods and services that the labor produces; then the demand for labor is a derived demand.
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Derived demand: Derived demand refers to the demand for factors of production that depends on the demand for the good that the factor produces.
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Economics Plus MyLab Economics with Pearson eText (2-semester Access) -- Access Card Package (6th Edition) (The Pearson Series in Economics)
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