What's it: Wants are hopes to have or fulfill something. If we want something, we expect to be able to buy it and have it. It's a felt need shaped by our knowledge, culture, personality, marketing, and preferences. Unlike needs, wants are
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Economic Problems: 3 Basic Questions For An Economic System To Answer
What's it: Economic problems arise because we face scarcity. Our resources are limited to satisfy our unlimited wants and needs. Economics has its roots in it and studies how we allocate limited resources to meet our needs and
Scarcity in Economics: Its Relation to Resources, Needs, and Wants
What's it: Scarcity is a finite state, so it cannot fulfill something. In the introduction to economics, scarcity represents a condition in which limited resources cannot satisfy our needs and wants, which are unlimited. Economic