Which of the Following Is a Normative Statement

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative statement?

• A)Next year's inflation rate will be under 4 percent.
• B)Consumers will buy more gasoline over the December holiday period than they bought during the summer holiday period even if the price of gas is 10 cents a litre higher than it was during the summer.
• C)Government cuts in welfare spending impose an unfair hardship on the poor.
• D)A wheat shortage or surplus is always the result of federal government policies.
• E)Hurricane Irene caused more damage in the United States than Hurricane Katrina.

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