Fifty percent or more of Canadian adults have not had their teeth checked by a dentist within the last five years. For these people dental services would be classified as a(n):
A)unsought good.
B)specialty good.
C)shopping good.
D)convenience good.

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An unsought good is a product or service that a consumer is unaware of or does not typically think about purchasing. In this case, the fact that over 50% of Canadian adults have not had their teeth checked by a dentist within the last five years indicates that dental services are not a top of mind consideration for these individuals, and are therefore an unsought good.

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