Scarcity Refers to

question 15

Multiple Choice

Scarcity refers to

• A) the ability of society to employ all of its resources.
• B) the ability of society to consume all that it produces.
• C) the inability of society to satisfy all human wants because of limited resources.
• D) the inability of society to eliminate poverty.

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