Which of the Following Is True of Normative Economics

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of normative economics?

• A) It is an objective method of analysis that is based on facts.
• B) It prescribes policies based upon personal value judgments.
• C) It is a scienti?c approach to the study of economic events.
• D) It is based on a technical understanding of economic problems.

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Definitions:

Consolidated Income Statement

A financial statement that shows the aggregate operating results of a parent company and its subsidiaries as if the group were a single entity.

FVE Method

FVE Method, or Fair Value Estimation Method, involves estimating the fair value of an asset or liability, taking into account market conditions and other influencing factors.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used when a company invests in another company and has significant influence, typically reflected by owning 20% to 50% of the voting stock, whereby the investment is initially recorded at cost and subsequently adjusted for the investing company's share of the investee's net profits or losses.

Investment in Humble

A financial stake in the company Humble, potentially involving the purchase of shares or other assets to gain a financial return.