Difference Between Scarcity and Poverty

Difference Between Scarcity and Poverty

Topic 1 DQ 2 CAT

Create an Analytic Memo that advices an agency leader on the difference between scarcity and poverty

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To: Chief Executive Officer

From: Insert Your Name

Date: 08/10/2020

Re: Difference between scarcity and poverty

Scarcity and poverty are two concepts that are used interchangeably. However, they mean something completely different.  According to Douglas (2014), scarcity is the problem of satisfying unlimited human wants with limited resources.  Due to this problem, people need to make decisions that would enable them to allot resources efficiently…

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