Which of the Following Would Eliminate Scarcity as an Economic

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would eliminate scarcity as an economic problem?

• A) Moderation of people's competitive instincts.
• B) Discovery of sufficiently large new energy reserves.
• C) Resumption of steady productivity growth.
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Tertiary Prevention

Efforts to reduce the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects.

Primary Prevention

A type of prevention practised prior to the biological origin of the disease (for example, immunization). See also secondary prevention and tertiary prevention.

Secondary Prevention

A type of prevention practised after the disease is identified but before it has caused suffering and disability (for example, the control of blood sugar early in the course of diabetes to prevent systemic damage). See also primary prevention and tertiary prevention.

Tertiary Programs

Educational or treatment programs designed to offer specialized and advanced learning or care options, often after primary and secondary options have been exhausted.