Dirt Is Not Dirt When It Comes to Baseball Fields

question 41

Multiple Choice

Dirt is not dirt when it comes to baseball fields.About two-thirds of the pro baseball fields get their dirt from a dirt farm in New Jersey called Partac Peat.The company markets a secret mix for the infield (resilient) ,the warning track (extra crunchy) ,and the pitcher's mounds (firm) .Mounds come in red,brown,orange,and gray.Roger Bossard,the Blue Jays head groundskeeper,scouted nationwide for dirt before settling on the mix provided by Partac Peat.(He uses sand under the grassy areas of the playing field. )
-Refer to Baseball Dirt.Some of the dirt sold by Partac Peat goes to make clay tennis court surfaces.As the number of people playing tennis increases,so does the demand for new clay courts and,therefore,the demand for Partac Peat clay.Why does this occur?

• A) because the demand for Partac Peat is intangible
• B) because the demand for Partac Peat is elastic
• C) because the demand for Partac Peat is inelastic
• D) because the demand for Partac Peat is derived

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