Which of the Following Is an Example of a Positive,as

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a positive,as opposed to normative,statement?

• A)The federal government should decrease coverage of unemployment benefits to stimulate the economy out of the recession.
• B)Congress should agree on lower government spending for the next fiscal year.
• C)The Federal Reserve Bank should increase interest rates in response to the higher-than-expected inflation in the economy.
• D)The unemployment rate last year was lower than any other year in the last century.

---

Definitions:

Reading

The process of decoding symbols, such as letters and words, to derive meaning from text.

Bilingual Education

An educational approach where students are taught in two languages, aiming to achieve fluency in both.

Instruction

The act of teaching or providing knowledge to someone, typically in a formal setting.

Spanish

A Romance language originating in the Iberian Peninsula and now spoken in many countries around the world.