If a Resource Is in Fact Becoming Scarcer, Then One

question 86

Multiple Choice

If a resource is in fact becoming scarcer, then one should expect

• A)the price of the resource to rise.
• B)less demand for the resource as people try to conserve.
• C)greater supply as people reduce inventories before it is all gone.
• D)the quantity supplied to increase.

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Definitions:

Zygomaticus

The zygomaticus refers to two facial muscles, the zygomaticus major and minor, which extend from the cheekbone to the corners of the mouth and are responsible for raising the upper lip, contributing to facial expressions such as smiling.

Sternocleidomastoid

A significant muscle in the neck that is involved in the rotation and flexion of the head.

Tibialis Anterior

A muscle in the lower leg that is involved in dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.

Biceps Femoris

A muscle of the posterior thigh involved in knee flexion and hip extension, part of the hamstrings group.