Which of the Following Statements Is an Example of a Political/legal

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an example of a political/legal trend?

• A) The Federal Reserve announces that it will decrease the interest rate charged to banks.
• B) Congress passes legislation that increases the tax rates on corporations.
• C) A new computer chip is developed that will allow for miniaturization of many electronic devices.
• D) The European Union declares an increase in tariffs on all agricultural goods.

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Definitions:

Government's Decisions

The conclusions or resolutions made by a government or its officials regarding policies, regulations, or actions.

Critical Thinking

The process of objectively analyzing and evaluating an issue or situation in order to form a judgment.

Reflect

To think deeply or carefully about something, often considering its implications or examining one's own thoughts and feelings.

Teaching for Critical Thinking

An educational approach aimed at developing students' ability to analyze, evaluate, and synthesize information critically.