Which of the following would most likely be considered a dependent demand item?
A)Bicycle tires used to assemble a bicycle
B)Television (TV)
C)Couch
D)Lawn Mower

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Bicycle tires used to assemble a bicycle are an example of a dependent demand item because the demand for the tires is directly related to the demand for the bicycles. Without the bicycles, there would be no need for tires. The other items listed (TV, couch, and lawn mower) are examples of independent demand items because their demand is not directly tied to the demand for any other product.

Which of the Following Would Most Likely Be Considered a Dependent