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.
New Rule 4(j) retains the Supreme Court's requirement that a summons and complaint be served within 120 days of the filing of the complaint. See Appendix II, at 18 (Advisory Committee Note). The plaintiff must be notified of an effort or intention to dismiss the action.