Scarcity means A. time and resources spent researching a cure for breast cancer are time and resources that could have been spent researching cures for lymphoma. B. 25 year olds might be more willing to start a family than 35 year olds.

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Scarcity means

A. time and resources spent researching a cure for breast cancer are time and resources that could have been spent researching cures for lymphoma.

B. 25 year olds might be more willing to start a family than 35 year olds.

C. government funding of federal programs equals the amount paid in taxes.

D. all consumers are assumed to have limited financial resources.

E. money flows in a circle.

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