SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-2

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    If a good has negative income elasticity and positive price elasticity of demand, it is a

    A)  given good                     

    B)  normal good

    C)  superior good

    D)         an Inferior good

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     A negative income elasticity of demand is associated with inferior goods. The Giffen good is an unusual type of inferior good which has positive price elasticity of demand. It is a good which people paradoxically consumer more of as the price rises, violating the law of demand. When price goes up, the quantity demanded also goes up.


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