Which of the following is a problem inherent in centrally planned economies?
A) Households and firms make poor decisions in choosing how resources are allocated.
B) There is too little production of low-cost, high-quality goods and services.
C) Production managers are more concerned with satisfying consumer wants than with satisfying government's orders.
D) Exports tend to exceed imports.
Answer: B
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