Scarcity Arises Because

question 350

Multiple Choice

Scarcity arises because

• A) resources are finite and are inadequate to meet all human wants and needs.
• B) import taxes depress the rate of growth of goods and services production.
• C) international companies are slow to explore for new resources.
• D) many countries waste goods because of inefficient political systems.

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Definitions:

Emergency Department (ED)

A specialized department in a hospital that provides immediate treatment for acute illnesses and injuries.

Immediate Medical Attention

Urgent care required for acute symptoms or conditions that could lead to serious health consequences if not treated quickly.

Occurrence Policy

An insurance policy that provides coverage for claims made for incidents that occurred during the period the policy is in effect, regardless of when the claim is filed.

Bed's Siderails

These are the protective barriers on the sides of a hospital or medical bed, intended to prevent patients from accidentally falling out of bed.