Multiple Choice
Scarcity means that:
A) our desire for a good exceeds the amount that is freely available.
B) at the current market price there is a shortage of the good.
C) we are unable to find a particular good in any of the stores we visit.
D) a particular good is difficult to produce.
Correct Answer:

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