Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Derived

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a derived demand?

• A)Several of the animated films released between 1999 and 2001 failed to earn a profit, which caused some companies to stop making these films, thereby decreasing the demand for animators.
• B)Seth Bullock, a personal-injury attorney, complains that he is earning far less now than a few years ago largely because personal injury cases have been undercut by state laws limiting class-action suits and payouts on damages.
• C)Millicent Manning, the owner of a furniture store, is concerned that her sales have fallen for the past six months. She attributes this to the downturn in the real estate market.
• D)As advancements in medical technology increase the safety and success of laser eye surgery, the demand for opticians has decreased.

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Definitions:

Hierarchical Observation

A structured form of observation, often used in research or surveillance, where phenomena are monitored or recorded at multiple levels of a hierarchy or organization.

Normalizing Judgments

Assessments or opinions that aim to make certain behaviors, appearances, or thoughts conform to societal norms or standards.

Accidents of Birth

Characteristics or circumstances into which a person is born, such as race, nationality, or socioeconomic status, which are beyond one’s control.

Zoe

In philosophical terms, "Zoe" refers to the aspect of life that is inherent and universal for all living beings, distinct from the social or cultural aspects (Bios).