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There is scarcity when

  1. Athe means exceed society's wants.
  2. Bdemand for resources is greater than its supply.
  3. Cproductive resources are in excess.
  4. Dsupply of resources is greater than its demand.

Explanation

Scarcity is the fundamental economic problem where limited resources (supply) are insufficient to satisfy unlimited human wants and needs (demand).

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