Which statement describes how governments deal with scarcity?

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Responses

choosing to fill needs rather than wants

choosing to fill needs rather than wants - no response given

choosing options that best match supply with demand

choosing options that best match supply with demand - incorrect

choosing options that employ the largest number of people

choosing options that employ the largest number of people - no response given

choosing options with the greatest benefits to the people

1 answer

The statement that most accurately describes how governments deal with scarcity is: choosing options that best match supply with demand. This reflects the economic principle that governments must allocate limited resources in ways that optimize their use based on the needs and wants of the population.