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Commerce · Q239

Economics

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 239

Q239

Scarcity means

A.
Non-availibility of goods
B.
High price of goods
C.
Less supply than demand
Answer
D.
High profit of the firms

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Scarcity means Less supply than demand. Scarcity refers to the basic economic problem, the gap between limited – that is, scarce – resources and theoretically limitless wants. This situation requires people to make decisions about how to allocate resources efficiently, in order to satisfy basic needs and as many additional wants as possible.