Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Market as a social Institution

Question:
What is commodification?
Options:
When a commodity gets a good package and advertisements it's called commodification.
When a thing is controlled by a community, which has a monopoly on selling and buying it, it's commodified.
When things that were not traded earlier get introduced into the market it's called commodification.
Commonly used goods are commodification.
Correct Answer:
When things that were not traded earlier get introduced into the market it's called commodification.
Explanation:
Commodification occurs when things that were earlier not traded in the market become commodities. For instance, labour or skills become things that can be bought and sold.