Which of the Following Explains Why Economists May Disagree Over

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why economists may disagree over normative issues?

• A) They have different beliefs and values.
• B) They examine the same data to draw their conclusions.
• C) They need to disagree in order to publish their research findings.
• D) They often employ different statistical techniques when examining data.
• E) Some work only on microeconomic issues,while others focus exclusively on macroeconomic issues.

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Definitions:

Energy

The capacity to do work or produce heat; it exists in various forms such as kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, chemical, nuclear, and mass energy.

Basal Metabolic Rate

The rate of energy expenditure by the body at rest to maintain vital functions.

Brightly Lit

Describes an environment or space that is well-illuminated with light, either natural or artificial.

Cool Temperature

A temperature that is lower than the average room temperature, often perceived as refreshing or chilly.