Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Scarcity

question 215

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding scarcity?

• A) Scarcity affects poorer countries only.
• B) An economy experiences scarcity only when the incomes of its citizens decline.
• C) Poor people experience scarcity more often than do rich people.
• D) All citizens in a wealthy economy experience scarcity.
• E) Scarcity could be overcome if people would make all choices in the social interest.

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Definitions:

Lymphatic

Pertaining to the lymphatic system, which is a network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins and waste.

Digestive

Pertaining to digestion or the system in the body involved in the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food.

Respiratory

Relating to or affecting breathing or the organs involved in breathing.

Urinary

Pertaining to the system of organs involved in the formation, storage, and excretion of urine.