Criteria for Rationing Goods and Resources Must Be Established Because

question 16

Multiple Choice

Criteria for rationing goods and resources must be established because of

• A) scarcity.
• B) the use of capitalism as the method of economic organization.
• C) the inability of politicians to develop efficient forms of economic organization.
• D) shortages resulting from government inefficiency.

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