The Overriding Reason Why Households and Societies Face Many Decisions

question 35

Multiple Choice

The overriding reason why households and societies face many decisions is that

• A)resources are scarce.
• B)goods and services are not scarce.
• C)incomes fluctuate with business cycles.
• D)people, by nature, tend to disagree.

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