Economists View Normative Statements as

question 12

Multiple Choice

Economists view normative statements as

• A)prescriptive,making a claim about how the world ought to be.
• B)descriptive,making a claim about how the world is.
• C)statements about the normal condition of the world.
• D)pessimistic,putting the worst possible interpretation on things.

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Definitions:

Assertiveness

The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive; a communication and behavior strategy.

Competitiveness

The quality of being determined to win or be more successful than others.

Ability

The competence or skill to do something effectively or achieve a desired result.

Aptitudes

Refers to natural talents or abilities that enable individuals to perform certain tasks effectively.