Which of the Following Represents a Normative Statement

question 244

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a normative statement?

• A) The temperature outside is 32 degrees Celsius.
• B) The study of economics is more important than the study of history.
• C) A decrease in price leads to an increase in quantity demanded.
• D) People will buy less butter at $6.00 per kilogram than they will at $5.00 per kilogram.

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Definitions:

Monument

A structure, statue, or other edifice created to commemorate a person, event, or concept, often of historical, cultural, or social significance.

Government Building

A structure where governmental functions and administrative work are conducted, often recognizable by its official and sometimes monumental design.

Painting

The practice of applying pigment, color, or other medium to a surface with various tools, creating artistic expressions.

Automatism

In painting, the process of yielding oneself to instinctive motions of the hands after establishing a set of conditions (such as size of paper or medium) within which a work is to be created.