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Principal characteristics of resources are

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they are scarce in relation to our needs

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they have alternative uses

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both (a) and (b)

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none of these

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The correct option is C both (a) and (b)
Principal characteristics of resources are that they are scarce in relation to our needs and they can have alternative issues.

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