What is the word for when demand exceeds supply?

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What is the word for when demand exceeds supply?

can't think of it...I'm sure there's a word...I think it connects directly with the using up of natural resources, such as coal.

For every two barrels of coal used, ONE barrel is produced.

2007-09-26 12:54:33 · 6 answers · asked by April 1 in Environment ➔ Green Living

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Sellers market.

2007-09-26 14:07:25 · answer #1 · answered by Dr Jello 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Market Shortage?

2007-09-26 19:59:01 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Backorder.

2007-09-26 21:43:09 · answer #3 · answered by groingo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Scarcity?

2007-09-26 20:01:04 · answer #4 · answered by Madame Morticia 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

It's called higher gas prices.

2007-09-26 21:27:13 · answer #5 · answered by Stew 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

inflation

2007-09-26 20:38:22 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋