Recently, Curie Motors opened an electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Boomtown. The company is hiring hundreds of workers, but the new employees are having trouble finding affordable housing. New houses in Boomtown are very expensive because there is very little suitable land available in the area. This problem is an example of which economic concept?
A.
scarcity
B.
monopoly
C.
incentive
D.
innovation

THIS IS CIVICS

Read the sentences from walden by henry david thoreau. the greater part of what my neighbors call good i believe in my soul to be bad, and if i repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. what demon possessed me that i behaved so well? which option most effectively explains the meaning of the figure of speech used in this excerpt? thoreau feels out of place in the company of others. thoreau is happiest in the company of others. thoreau regrets conforming to the expectations of others. thoreau enjoys ridiculing the opinions of others.

Mike is hosting an outdoor movie screening for his school, and he needs to find out what time the sun is scheduled to set on the date he has in mind. which reference book would be most beneficial to him? a. atlas b. almanac c. thesaurus d. encyclopedia

Which is likely the most serious problem associated with an epidemic? 1. there are sometimes no cures to the diseases that spread. 2. people often die from the diseases that spread. 3. there are usually no ways to prevent people from getting ill. 4. people often don’t know they have a disease.