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Define an economic problem. - Economic Applications

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Define an economic problem.

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According to Leftwitch: “Economic problem is concerned with the uses of scarce resources among alternative human wants and in using these resources towards the end of satisfying wants as fully as possible.”

Also, Milton Friedman defined an economic problem as existing “whenever scarce means are used to satisfy alternative ends (wants).”

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Chapter 3: Basic Problems of An Economy - QUESTIONS [Page 39]

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J. P. Goel and Kaushal Goel Economic Applications [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 3 Basic Problems of An Economy
QUESTIONS | Q 1. (i) | Page 39
J. P. Goel and Kaushal Goel Economics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 5 Basic Problems of An Economy
QUESTIONS | Q 2. (i) | Page 81
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