One basic problem faced by central planners, but hardly present in a market system, has to do with:

A. Determining the production goals or targets in a factory
B. Having limited resources and trying to match them with unlimited wants
C. Coordinating production in various industries so that bottlenecks do not develop
D. Providing financial resources for increasing the real flows of products in the economy


Answer: C

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