Which of the Following Is a Normative Statement

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative statement?

• A)Next year's inflation rate will be under 4 percent.
• B)Consumers will buy more gasoline over the December holiday period than they bought during the summer holiday period even if the price of gas is 10 cents a litre higher than it was during the summer.
• C)Government cuts in welfare spending impose an unfair hardship on the poor.
• D)A wheat shortage or surplus is always the result of federal government policies.
• E)Hurricane Irene caused more damage in the United States than Hurricane Katrina.

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Definitions:

Occupational Safety and Health Act

U.S. legislation established to ensure employer and worker efforts to reduce workplace hazards and implement health and safety programs.

Protective Clothing

Clothing designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection, often used in jobs with exposure to hazardous materials.

Welder

A skilled tradesperson who joins metal parts together using various welding techniques.

Protective Goggles

Eyewear designed to safeguard the wearer's eyes from hazardous substances, impacts, or light.