Scarcity Can Be Eliminated Through

question 339

Multiple Choice

Scarcity can be eliminated through

• A) wise use of our resources.
• B) the use of market mechanisms.
• C) exploration that helps us find new resources.
• D) None of the above because scarcity cannot be eliminated.

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