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priyanka surve
on Nov 11, 2024Verified
Goods and services are scarce because:
A) people are greedy.
B) they are produced using scarce resources.
C) firms keep production low in order to earn higher profits.
D) they are produced by firms that seek profits.
E) the government wants to maintain its power over the economy.
Scarce Resources
Scarce resources are materials, goods, or services that are limited in availability relative to the desires or demands of human beings.
Goods and Services
The output produced by a society, including tangible products (goods) and intangible items (services) that fulfill human wants or needs.
- Comprehend the principle of scarcity and its importance in the field of economics.
- Determine the core dilemma of economics as the obligation to decide between alternatives due to resource scarcity.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principle of scarcity and its importance in the field of economics.
- Determine the core dilemma of economics as the obligation to decide between alternatives due to resource scarcity.