Which situation demonstrates meeting the goal of efficiency?

I believe the answer is: when you do something with as little waste as possible

Maximum efficiency is achieved if you manged to obtain the maximum benefit while making the least amount of expense as possible. In managing your daily life, this could be achieved by making sure that your time is spent carefully so it give as little waste as possible.

on december 1, 1774, the continental association was created to boycott all contact with british goods. by reversing the economic sanctions placed on the colonists, the delegates hoped britain would repeal its intolerable acts.

the answer is:

c. economic output