Which of the following scenarios BEST describes the relationship between indepen

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Which of the following scenarios BEST describes the relationship between independent (customer generated) demand and dependent (calculated demand from customer generated) demand?

Select one:

a. For a hot dog cart - hot dog buns (independent demand) and napkins (dependent demand)

b. For a printing company - ink for the printers (independent demand) and printed brochures (dependent demand)

c. For a cellphone manufacturer - a completed cellphone (independent demand) and a touch screen (dependent demand)

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The correct answer is: For a cellphone manufacturer - a completed cellphone (independent demand) and a touch screen (dependent demand)

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c. For a cellphone manufacturer - a completed cellphone (independent demand) and a touch screen (dependent demand)

The cell phone is the indpendent demand because the manufacturer doesn't have to rely on any other individual or organization in order to produce the same but in case of providing touch screen and it's features, the organization have to order the same to a supplier to possess the same.

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