The Third-Ranked Caste, Usually Viewed as the Merchant Caste, Was

question 46

Multiple Choice

The third-ranked caste, usually viewed as the merchant caste, was the

• A) kshatriya.
• B) pariah.
• C) brahmins.
• D) vaisya.
• E) sudras.

Recognize the difference between normal and inferior goods based on income elasticity values.

Understand elasticity of supply and its relevance in market dynamics.

Identify factors influencing elasticity of demand, including time and necessity of goods.

Understand the concept of labor supply elasticity and its implications for labor markets.

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