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In the following question, sentences are given with a part in bold. The given phrase in the bold may or may not contain an error. The options following can replace the incorrect phrase. The correct phrase that is to be replaced will be your answer. If the sentences are correct then select 'No improvement required' as your answer. In economics, the supply and the demand normally correlated because one factor determines another element.
- demand normally correlated as
- demand normal correlated because
- demands normally correlated because
- demand normally correlate because
Correct answer: demand normally correlate because
Solution
The sentence uses 'correlated' (past participle) where a present tense verb is needed. Subject 'the supply and the demand' is plural → verb must be 'correlate' (not 'correlates'). The connector 'because' is correct. So the bold part should read 'demand normally correlate because'.
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