MARKETING:REAL PEOPLE,REAL CHOICES
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Chapter 6, Problem 19QA
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To discuss: The concept of derived demand, inelastic demand, joint demand and fluctuating demand.
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Customers are willing to buy products and agree to pay the cost of the product depending upon the demand of the product. The cost of the product is always dependent on demand its demand. Higher the demand, higher will be the price of the product.
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