Which of the Following Is an Example of a Normative

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a normative statement?

• A)If the money supply falls, interest rates will rise.
• B)Teenage unemployment would be lower if there were no minimum wage.
• C)The quantity of shirts sold increases as the price of shirts decreases.
• D)The federal government's total spending should be reduced.
• E)If interest rates go up, then construction activity will fall.

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Definitions:

Hue

A dimension of color that is determined by the wavelength of light; the term is often used to refer to the name of the color such as red, blue, or yellow.

Amplitude

The measure of the loudness of a sound; expressed in the unit called the decibel.

Dimensions

Measurements in length, width, and depth that define the size and shape of an object or the magnitude of a concept.

Nonspectral Colors

Colors that do not appear in the spectrum because they arise from the mixing of various wavelengths of light, such as purple, magenta, or pink.