Practicing Success
The problem of choice arises from : |
Abundance Scarcity Competing usages Economic activities |
Scarcity |
The correct answer is option (2) : Scarcity Production, exchange and consumption of goods and services are among the basic economic activities of life. In the course of these basic economic activities, every society has to face scarcity of resources and it is the scarcity of resources that gives rise to the problem of choice. The scarce resources of an economy have competing usages. In other words, every society has to decide on how to use its scarce resources. |