How should production and maintenance be accomplished

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vIn Chapter 1 we discussed the three basic economic questions: What should be produced, and what should be maintained? How should production and maintenance be accomplished? For whom should economic activity be undertaken? Discuss how the workings of markets provide some answers to these questions.

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