Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Basic Economic Problem

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the basic economic problem of scarcity is correct?

• A)The problem only exists in countries that are not highly industrialized.
• B)The problem is likely to disappear as production increases.
• C)The problem is sure to disappear as technology improves.
• D)The problem will exist as long as resources are available in limited amounts.
• E)The problem will disappear as a person's income falls.

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