Which of the Following Most Clearly Illustrates the Concept of Derived

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most clearly illustrates the concept of derived demand?

• A)An increase in the price of steak causes the demand for poultry to increase.
• B)An increase in the demand for new houses leads to an increase in the demand for construction workers.
• C)An increase in consumer income leads to an increase in the demand for services provided by the government.
• D)An increase in the demand for motorbikes leads to an increase in the demand for gasoline.
• E)An increase in the demand for motorbikes leads to an increase in the demand for gasoline

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Definitions:

Psychological Stress

Psychological stress refers to the emotional and physical strain caused by our response to pressure from the outside world.

Physiological Stress

The body's response to a demand or challenge, which can affect physical health, such as increased heart rate and blood pressure.

Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body uses energy while at rest to maintain vital functions such as breathing and keeping warm.

Meningitis

An inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, potentially leading to serious health issues.