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If an increase in the supply of beef increased the supply of hides, then beef and hides are in

A.

Competitive supply

B.

Joint supply

C.

Composite supply

D.

Joint demand 

Correct answer is B

Joint supply refers to a product that can end up being transformed into at least two other types of goods. for instance, hides are a natural by-product of meat production and are gotten from livestock. An increase in the supply of beef will automatically lead to an increase in the production and supply of hides.