Question

Why would the government require rationing?

A. To regulate the value of the dollar
B. To limit purchases
C. To establish trade barriers
D. To improve profits​

Answer 1

Answer: B to limit purchases

Explanation: A good example of this would be WW2 when supplies worldwide were dwindling. The US and many other countries had to resort to rationing to make sure everyone had at least some food and so that a small amount of people didn't hoard it all.