Economics is the allocation of scarce resources among competing ends. To some extent, virtually everything is scarce - money, food, water, dates for the prom... but some resources are scarcer than others, and deserve special attention from those with the tools to allocate them properly. Basically scarce resources can be defined as the limit a society has on a particular resource that is less obtainable than others which are readily attainable. Some examples of some scarce resources that are found commonly in today's society are clean air, oil, trees, coal, and natural gas. Some examples of my personal scarce resources are time, money, and energy. In a way they are all connected. I have to find a way to allocate my time to make more money but yet conserve my energy at the same time.
Now quality and fulfillment are two totally different things than scarce resources. Basically it contains the essential parts that enable you to live a happy life. For me this includes such......
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