Question

select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. to allocate scarce goods and resources, a market economy uses . this means that individuals will get the goods and services if they . the first drop-down options are: non - price rationing, preferential treatment, price rationing.

Explanation:

In a market economy, the allocation of scarce goods and resources is done through price rationing. Price rationing means that individuals[Client Connection Error] who are willing and able to pay the market price for goods and services will get them. Non - price rationing is used in non - market or controlled economic systems, and preferential treatment is not a standard market - based allocation method. So the first drop - down should be "price rationing" and the second drop - down (logically, though not fully shown, but based on market economy principles) would be related to being able to pay the price (e.g., "are willing and able to pay the price").

Answer:

First drop - down: price rationing
Second drop - down (logical completion): are willing and able to pay the price (assuming the second drop - down is about the condition to get goods/services in price rationing)