When Economists Are Speaking as Policy Advisors, Which Statements Are

question 210

Multiple Choice

When economists are speaking as policy advisors, which statements are they more likely to use?

• A) normative statements
• B) positive statements
• C) objective statements
• D) descriptive statements

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