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In economics, the fundamental problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants and needs in a world of limited resources is known as?

A Opportunity cost
B Scarcity
C Inflation
D Supply and demand

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Scarcity is the basic economic problem that arises because human wants and needs are infinite, but the resources available to satisfy them are finite. This forces choices.

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