QUESTION IMAGE
Question
making informed financial dec
scarcity
economics is the study and practice of making
a world of limited resources (scarcity). scarcity
and is a key concept in decision making. scarci
to a number of things such as money, employe
etc., and means the demand is greater than the
availability. scarcity drives demand. if the demand is high
but the item is scarce, the price of that item increases.
opportunity cost
opportunity cost represents the potential benefits an
individual, investor, or business misses out on when
choosing one alternative over another. opportunity costs
help people make better choices primarily by considering
the alternatives. lost time, production and finances are
examples of opportunity costs. those costs are forward
looking and not limited to monetary or financial costs.
when the demand for a good or service is
greater than the availability of that good or
service you have which of the following?
opportunity cost
no impact
scarcity
From the provided text, scarcity is defined as a situation where the demand for a good or service is greater than its availability. Opportunity cost is about missed benefits from choosing one alternative, and "no impact" is incorrect as demand exceeding availability has an impact (like price increase as per the text). So the correct option is the one matching the definition of scarcity.
Snap & solve any problem in the app
Get step-by-step solutions on Sovi AI
Photo-based solutions with guided steps
Explore more problems and detailed explanations
scarcity