Which of the Following Is a Positive Statement

question 290

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a positive statement?

• A) A 10 percent increase in income leads to a 4 percent increase in the consumption of beef.
• B) My economics class should last for two terms because it is my favorite class.
• C) Given their negative impact on productivity, the government should eliminate labor unions.
• D) Taxes should be lower because then people get to keep more of what they earn.

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