Which of the Following Is an Example of a Normative

question 81

Essay

Which of the following is an example of a normative statement?
A.The rate of unemployment is 9%.
B.A high rate of economic growth creates more jobs for the country.
C.The federal government spends half of its budget on national defense.
D.Everyone in America deserves to be covered by national health insurance.

---

Definitions:

Mutual Coercion

A concept often applied in social sciences referring to the use of regulations or laws to limit behaviors that are harmful to the community.

Tragedy Of The Commons

A situation in which individual users deplete or spoil a shared resource due to collective overuse.

Cap-And-Trade System

An environmental policy tool that sets a limit on emissions and allows entities to buy and sell permits for emitting greenhouse gases.

Carbon

An element that is the fundamental building block of life and a major component of many substances, including carbon dioxide and organic materials.