Why do individuals still drive even though there is a slight chance they could end up dying in a car crash? A. Some people like the adrenline rush from the risk of dying
B. benefits clearly outweigh the costs
C. cost clearly outweigh the benefits.

B. benefits clearly outweigh the costs

Explanation:

If you end up doing something despite risks/costs it must be because you see benefits > costs

fast transportation > slight chance of dying in crash...

to regulate production on things such as fuel and production

the answer to fill in the blank in this question would be the word resource, it is defined as the money, material or people (since human resource is a very valuable good) that a company or a person has at disposition (meaning they can use the resource as they see fit), to be able to complete a task or achieve a goal.