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NABTEB Economics 2022 Objective — Question 12

Question 12 of 50 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Economics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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An increase in the price of commodity X led to a fall in the supply of commodity Y. Commodities X and Y are

  • A. competitive goods
  • B. composite goods
  • C. jointly suppliedCorrect
  • D. derived goods

Explanation

Goods in joint supply are produced together from the same source; an increase in production of X (due to higher price) affects the supply of the jointly-supplied by-product Y.

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