Which of the Following Is a Normative Statement

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative statement?

• A) Popcorn and candy are sold in movie theaters.
• B) You should eat less candy.
• C) The price of candy bars is $1.25 each.
• D) Candy bars are more expensive than newspapers.

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Definitions:

Retailers

Businesses that sell goods or services directly to consumers.

Clayton Act

A U.S. antitrust law, enacted in 1914, aimed at promoting fair competition and preventing monopolies by prohibiting certain anti-competitive practices.

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

A U.S. federal agency tasked with protecting consumers and maintaining competition by preventing anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices.

Anticompetitive Effect

The impact of certain practices or agreements that reduce or eliminate competition within a market, often scrutinized under competition law.