Which of the following is not an example of derived demand?

a. Increased demand for corn when cornflakes become more popular.
b. Increased demand for iTunes music when sales of iPods increase.
c. Increased demand for hybrid automobiles when gas prices rise.
d. Decreased demand for movie tickets when ticket prices rise.


d

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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