Asked by Kayla Renay on Jun 28, 2024
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Which statement is normative?
A) Government has grown too large and should be reduced.
B) The rate of inflation has increased.
C) Government is subject to the same rules as all other institutions.
D) The money supply grew by 3% last year.
Normative
Relating to or dealing with norms, especially in the sense of prescribing what ought to be rather than describing what is.
Inflation
The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, eroding purchasing power.
- Contrast statements that convey factual information (positive statements) with those that impart opinions or policy suggestions (normative statements).
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Maliha Islam 1912944630Jun 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Statement A is normative because it expresses an opinion about what should be done, rather than stating a fact or describing a situation. The other statements are all descriptive or positive statements.
Learning Objectives
- Contrast statements that convey factual information (positive statements) with those that impart opinions or policy suggestions (normative statements).