Positive Analysis

question 43

Multiple Choice

Positive analysis:

• A)recommends whether a policy should be implemented.
• B)aims at determining only the economic consequences of a particular policy.
• C)depends on the analyst's values.
• D)determines whether the consequences of a policy are desirable.

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Definitions:

Foreign Tax Credit

A non-refundable tax credit for income taxes paid to a foreign country, aimed at reducing double taxation of the same income.

Born In

Generally refers to the place or country where an individual was born.

Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act, often referred to as Obamacare, is a comprehensive healthcare reform law enacted in March 2010 that aimed to improve access to health insurance for Americans.

Health Care Coverage

Insurance that typically pays for medical, surgical, prescription drug, and sometimes dental expenses incurred by the insured, either by reimbursing the patient or paying care providers directly.