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Kagustuhan at Kailangan sa Ekonomiya

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What is the primary distinction between 'needs' and 'wants' in financial decision-making?

Needs are based on emotional desires, while wants are based on practical requirements.

Needs are essential for survival, while wants are optional and enhance quality of life. (correct)

Wants are limited to material possessions, while needs only refer to emotional well-being.

Wants are permanent, while needs are temporary and change over time.

How does scarcity affect an economy?

It ensures that all resources are equally distributed among the population.

It creates a surplus, resulting in lower prices.

It leads to an abundance of choices available for consumers.

It limits the availability of resources, forcing prioritization in their use. (correct)

What emotional aspect often influences practical daily needs?

Cultural beliefs that dictate material acquisition.

Social media trends that amplify unmet desires.

Generational differences in spending habits.

Personal experiences that impact perceptions of necessity. (correct)

What are common strategies to cope with shortages of resources or services?

<p>Implementing budgeting and resource optimization techniques.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do financial decisions reflect a balance between wants and needs?

<p>They aim to satisfy needs first and then allocate any surplus to wants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Desire and Need

Balancing desires and needs is crucial in daily life to ensure sustainable living and personal well-being.
Economic Needs: Differentiates between needs (essentials for survival) and desires (wants that enhance comfort or pleasure) in financial decision-making.
Emotional desires can significantly impact practical daily needs, highlighting the interplay between feelings and day-to-day requirements.

Scarcity and Shortage

Scarcity arises from limited resources in an economy, leading to challenges in meeting all desires and needs.
The effects of shortages can disrupt social structures and living conditions, creating stress and inequality within communities.
Strategies to cope with resource or service shortages include resource allocation, prioritization, and innovation to maximize existing resources.

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This quiz explores the balance between desires and needs in everyday life. It addresses the distinction between economic needs and wants, and how emotional desires impact practical requirements. Gain insights into scarcity and its influence on financial decision-making.