Which of the Following Is an Example of a Positive

question 126

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a positive economic statement?

• A)Workers with families should be paid at least the minimum wage.
• B)If crime rates reduced,the world would be a better place to live in.
• C)Marginal tax rates should be reduced for individuals in the highest tax bracket.
• D)An increase in the price of gasoline will cause a reduction in the amount of gasoline purchased.
• E)Corrupt politicians ought to be voted out of office.

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Definitions:

Promises by Acquirer

Commitments made by an acquiring company during a merger or acquisition, typically regarding the future operations, financial health, or management of the acquired company.

Cost of Issuing Shares

Expenses incurred by a company to issue new shares, including legal, accounting, and underwriting fees, affecting the net proceeds from the equity offering.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a buyer acquires an existing business, representing the premium paid over the fair value of the identifiable assets and liabilities.

Fair Market Value

The price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting.