Which of the Following Is a Normative Economic Statement

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative economic statement?

• A)Rising global demand for diesel and heating oil has led to increases in the price of crude oil.
• B)With falling home prices and rising mortgage interest rates,the amount of foreclosures has increased.
• C)The federal government is considering raising the gasoline tax to promote the use of public transportation.
• D)Fashion designers should be allowed to copyright designs to promote innovation.

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