Which of the following questions does an economy NOT have to answer?

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An economy doesn't have to answer the question of "why" certain goods are produced. This is a question related to the preferences and motivations of individual producers and consumers, which are not determined by the economy as a whole. However, the economy does need to answer questions related to what goods to produce, which resources to use, and how to combine them efficiently.

Which of the Following Questions Does an Economy NOT Have