You find you have a blinding headache while driving home and pull into a service station to purchase some Panadol. This is an example of a(n):

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The situation in which the customer has an unexpected need for a product due to an unforeseen circumstance or emergency is commonly referred to as an emergency good. In this case, the headache is an unexpected circumstance and thus the purchase of Panadol falls under the category of an emergency good.

You Find You Have a Blinding Headache While Driving Home