The problem of economic scarcity applies

A) only in countries with no markets to meet people's wants.
B) only in underdeveloped countries, because there are no productive resources in these nations.
C) only to nations with few resources.
D) to the economies of all nations, regardless of their levels of development.


Answer: D

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