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How did the US government limit the amount of scarce goods that a person could obtain?

It issued ration books with stamps.
It made the purchase of large quantities of goods illegal.
It let families of soldiers buy more goods than other families.
It set up a lottery system to determine how much a person could buy.

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Answer: (A)

Explanation: It issued ration books with stamps.

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User FaNaJ
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Answer:

  • Issues ration books with stamps

Step-by-step explanation:

i just saw everyones answers and in my notes i have a different answer which i got from the videos

heres the whole section of that part in my notes...

Rationing and price control

  • Rationing means limiting how much of a scarce resource a person can have.
  • The office of price Administration:
  • Limited price increases on many goods
  • Issues ration books with stamps
  • Rationed items included meat, sugar, shoes, gasoline, and tires

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