ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

DEMAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A gallon of paint and a paint brush would be examples of:
A
independent goods
B
complementary goods
C
substitute goods
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Complementary goods are goods/services that are typically used together, for example keyboard and computers, tennis balls and rackets, and milk and cookies. When the price of a certain good decreases, the demand for its complementary good will increase.

Detailed explanation-2: -A substitute good is a good that serves the same purpose as another good for consumers. A complementary good is a good that adds value to another good when they are consumed together. Pepsi and Coke are a typical example of substitute goods, whereas fries and ketchup may be considered complements of each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: d. Dell desktop and HP laptop is not the example of the complementary goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -Meaning of Complementary Goods An object used in combination with another product or service is a complementary good or service. Usually, when consumed alone, the complementary good has little or no value. Still, when paired with another good or service, it adds value to the overall value of the bid.

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