Scarcity Confronts

question 78

Multiple Choice

Scarcity confronts

• A)neither the poor nor the rich.
• B)the rich but not the poor.
• C)the poor but not the rich.
• D)the rich and the poor.
• E)families with incomes less than $25,000 a year.

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