BASIC
ECONOMIC PROBLEMS IN THE SOCIETY.
Hey Guyz, Happy Monday. It’s actually the first Monday
in the month of May and it’s such an honour to be ALIVE don’t you think? Well today we continue Econs. 101.
Basic Economics Problems refer to the problems
people encounter in the society, while trying to satisfy their numerous human
wants, and with the limited resources available. They include- What to Produce, How to produce, for whom to produce
and Efficiency of Resource use.
WHAT
TO PRODUCE.
The question of what to produce is one of the basic
economic problems that confronts any society. This arises mainly as a result of
the fact that human wants are unlimited relative to the available resources. It
is impossible for all of human wants to be satisfied, thus the need to allocate
resources in order of priority is crucial.
FACTORS
DETERMINING WHAT TO PRODUCE:
1. Market Demand-
The demand of a particular set of goods and services by customers may encourage
producers to produce more of these goods and services. No