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An inferior commodity is one which is consumed in smaller quantities when the income of consumer

A. Becomes nil

B. Remains the same

C. Falls

D. Rises

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

An inferior commodity is one which is consumed in smaller quantities when the income of consumer Rises. In economics, an inferior good is a good whose demand decreases when consumer income rises unlike normal goods, for which the opposite is observed.

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  1. Vishal Saraswat
    Vishal Saraswat :
    5 years ago

    Hello , income is inversely proportional to the inferior good

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