Which of the Following Is a Normative Statement

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative statement?

• A) The deduction for state taxes cost the federal government $100 billion per year.
• B) Taxpayers in North Carolina pay state taxes which are above the national average.
• C) Twenty-two states use a lottery to raise state taxes.
• D) Congress is considering the president's tax plan to increase taxes which is a fair plan.

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