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What is the basic economic problem that societies must solve?(1 point)
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What goods and services should be produced?
What goods and services should be produced?
How will the goods and services be produced?
How will the goods and services be produced?
Who will consume the goods and services?
Who will consume the goods and services?
How to allocate resources in order to best satisfy the needs and wants of people.
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The basic economic problem is scarcity: how to allocate limited resources to best satisfy people’s unlimited needs and wants — i.e., "How to allocate resources in order to best satisfy the needs and wants of people." This implies deciding what to produce, how to produce it, and for whom.
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