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If the quantity supplied is perfectly inelastic then quantity does not respond to price changes.
Market Failure
A situation where the allocation of goods and services is not efficient, often leading to a net social welfare loss.
Scarce Resources
Resources that are limited in supply and cannot meet all the demands placed on them, necessitating allocation decisions.
Nonexcludable Good
A good that cannot be withheld from individuals once it has been provided, leading to free-riding issues.
National Defense
The protective measures and military actions that a country undertakes to defend itself against threats and maintain national security.
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