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B. Investing&in&the&factors&of&production&makes&it&easier&for&countries&to&trade&
their&scarce&goods.&
C. Investing&in&the&factors&of&production&allows&countries&to&purchase&goods&
from&other&countries&for&lower&prices.&
D. Investing&in&the&factors&of&production&allows&countries&to&grow&their&
economies.&
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_______&11.&What&is&scarcity?&
A. there&is&a&low&demand,&but&a&high&supply&
B. there&is&a&low&demand&and&a&low&supply&
C. there&is&a&high&demand,&but&limited&supply&
D. there&is&a&high&demand&and&a&high&supply&
_______&12.&What&is&an&opportunity&cost?&
A. process&through&which&a&country&decides&how&to&best&use&its&resources&
B. when&a&person&makes&a&decision,&it&is&the&value&of&the&next&best&alternative&
C. when&a&person&makes&the&decision&to&have&less&of&one&thing&to&get&more&of&
something&else&
D. the&process&through&which&a&country&decides&to&import&some&resources&in&
order&to&create&more&specialized&exports&
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_______&13.&What&is&supply?&
A. amount&of&a&good&for&sale&
B. amount&of&a&good&that&is&in&demand&
C. amount&of&a&good&that&people&are&willing&to&buy&
D. amount&of&a&good&that&people&need&in&order&to&survive&
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_______&14.&What&is&demand?&
A. amount&of&a&good&that&is&for&sale&
B. amount&of&a&good&that&people&need&
C. amount&of&a&good&that&people&are&willing&to&buy&
D. amount&of&a&good&that&can&be&easily&replaced&by&producers&
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_______&15.&Why&do&producers&sometimes&make&a&small&amount&of&a&good?&
A. a&smaller&amount&of&their&good&will&increase&the&price&
B. a&smaller&amount&of&their&good&will&decrease&the&price&
C. a&smaller&amount&of&their&good&will&decrease&the&demand&
D. a&smaller&amount&of&their&good&will&increase&the&amount&that&is&sold&
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_______&16.&In&a&traditional&economy,&how&are&the&three&economic&questions&answered?&
A. traditions,&beliefs,&and&habits&&
B. government&planners&
C. supply&and&demand&
D. trade&and&specialization&