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Choices Are Everywhere: Why Can't We Just Have It All?

Choices Are Everywhere: Why Can't We Just Have It All?

As the Rolling Stones song says, "You can't always get what you want." So we make choices. Every day, governments and individuals choose how much money to spend and what to purchase. The January 2013 issue discusses opportunity costs and scarcity and how they affect our spending decisions.
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Decision Making, Spending, Economics, Opportunity Cost, Data Literacy, Budget, Scarcity, Personal Finance
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Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 11, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 11, 2020
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Adrienne Brennecke
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Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
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