The notion of scarcity is that there is never enough (of something) to satisfy all conceivable human wants, even at advanced states of human technology. Scarcity involves making a sacrificeâ giving something up, or making a tradeoff âin order to obtain more of the scarce resource that is wanted.
1 After you are served, you have 30 days to file a typed response with the Court, counting holidays and weekends.  You Can Lose By Default: If you donât file a response 30 days after you were served, the Plaintiff can file a form called âRequest for Defaultâ. The Plaintiff has to wait 30 days to file this. If the Plaintiff files this form, the Court can enter a judgment against you.
The court issues a summons, and a copy of the complaint and summons is served on the defendant. The summons states that the defendant must respond to the complaint within 21 days. Filing a Jury Demand: a jury demand can be filed at the time of filing your answer. There is a fee for filing a jury demand. See MCR 2.508 and 2.509 for additional information. Answering a Complaint: The defendant responds to the complaint by filing an answer in the same court, within the required time.