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:

Urine Output

The amount of urine excreted by the kidneys over a specific period, often used as an indicator of kidney health and fluid balance in the body.

Respiratory Acidosis

A medical condition characterized by a decrease in the pH of the blood due to an accumulation of carbon dioxide, typically resulting from inadequate ventilation.

Arterial Blood

Blood found in the arteries that is bright red due to its high oxygen content, circulating from the heart to various parts of the body.

Bicarbonate

An alkaline, bicarbonate ion (HCO3-) that acts as a buffer to maintain the pH balance in bodily fluids, particularly blood.