Which of the Following Is an Example of a Normative

question 14

Multiple Choice

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

• A) The inflation rate in the United States decreased from 4 percent last year to 3 percent this year as a result of lower energy prices.
• B) The economy grew at an annual rate of 5 percent during the first quarter of this year.
• C) If two automobile companies merge, it is likely that the price of automobiles will rise.
• D) An increase in international trade benefits some workers but hurts others.
• E) The minimum wage should be increased so that low income workers can afford to keep up with the cost of living.

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Definitions:

Medical Documentation

The systematic recording of a patient's medical history and care across time within the healthcare provision system.

Verbal Intervention

A strategy employing words and dialogue to de-escalate conflicts or guide individuals through emotional or mental health crises.

Haloperidol PO

An oral medication used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, by acting as a dopamine antagonist.

One-to-one Observation

A safety measure where a health care provider continuously monitors a patient to ensure their well-being and prevent harm.