What is rationing?
Rationing is the restriction of goods. 
It is mostly done when there are insufficient goods/products to meet the demand or needs of the people. 
It is used to save resources.
### Instruction: What is rationing?
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### Answer: Rationing is the restriction of goods. 
It is mostly done when there are insufficient goods/products to meet the demand or needs of the people. 
It is used to save resources.</s>