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What does Inferior Good mean?

A good whose demand decreases when consumer income rises.

Inferior Good in a sentence
As incomes rise, the demand for an inferior good typically decreases.

Inferior Good in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Inferiores Gut

Produkte, die bei steigendem Einkommen durch bessere ersetzt werden (z.B. Billigmarken).

French
Bien inférieur

Bien dont la consommation baisse quand le revenu augmente.

Spanish
Bien inferior

Bien cuya demanda cae al aumentar la renta de los consumidores.

Italian
Bene inferiore

Bene la cui domanda diminuisce all'aumentare del reddito.

Common phrases with Inferior Good

  • demand decreases inferior good
  • income rises inferior good
  • consumer inferior good

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