Which of These Statements Is an Example of Normative Economics

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is an example of normative economics?

• A) The Americans with Disabilities Act reduced employment opportunities for the disabled.
• B) Rent controls reduce the housing stock.
• C) Workers pay the majority of corporate taxes in the form of lower wages.
• D) The government should not have bailed out the domestic automobile market.

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