Which of the Following Is a Positive Statement

question 183

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a positive statement?

• A) Taxes should be lower because then people get to keep more of what they earn.
• B) My economics class should last for two terms because it is my favorite class.
• C) A 10 percent increase in income leads to a 4 percent increase in the consumption of beef.
• D) Given their negative impact on productivity, the government should eliminate labor unions.

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Definitions:

Gland

An organ in the human or animal body that secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.

Growth Hormone

A hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is crucial for human development.

Acromegaly

A hormonal disorder that results from the excess growth hormone, leading to enlarged bones in hands, feet, and face.

Adrenalectomy

A surgical procedure to remove one or both adrenal glands, which are located above the kidneys.