When the Economy Is Getting the Most from Its Scarce

question 186

Multiple Choice

When the economy is getting the most from its scarce resources it is called:

• A)​equity.
• B)​efficiency.
• C)​equality.
• D)​equal shares.

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Definitions:

Savings

The portion of disposable income not spent on consumption of goods and services, set aside for future use or investment.

Investment

The action of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.

Price Level

The average of current prices across all goods and services in an economy, indicating the overall cost of living or inflation rate.

Purchasing Power

How much goods or services one unit of currency can procure, defining the currency's value.