Which government action is used to limit the amount of scarce goods citizens can buy during wartime?

The government’s action that they use in limiting the amount of scarce of goods for citizens to buy during the wartime is rationing. Rationing is an action or process of having a person to have a limited or fixed amount in which in goods—they can only have or brought a limited amount of goods.

the answer would be voluntary exchange -

"the act of buyers and sellers freely and willingly engaging in market transactions. moreover, transactions are made in such a way that both the buyer and the seller are better off after the exchange than before it occurred."

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-shy