Question : Scarcity is the __________.
Option 1: limitation of supply in relation to demand for a commodity
Option 2: limitation of demand in relation to supply for a commodity
Option 3: equal of demand and supply for a commodity
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: limitation of supply in relation to demand for a commodity
Solution : The limitation of the supply in relation to the demand for a good or service is called scarcity. It refers to the situation when wants exceed the available resources. Hence, the correct option is 1.