Which of the Following Is a Normative Question

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative question?

• A) Should the government require cars to be fuel efficient?
• B) Does legalized abortion lead to lower crime rates?
• C) Will moving a plant overseas reduce production costs?
• D) Will an increase in the minimum wage reduce poverty?

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Definitions:

Outstanding Cheques

Cheques that have been written and recorded in the accounting records but have not yet been cashed or cleared through the banking system.

Uncollected Deposits

Funds that have been deposited into a bank account but have not yet been cleared or recognized as available balance due to processing time.

Float

The difference between book cash and bank cash, representing the net effect of cheques in the process of clearing.

Interest Rate

The percentage charged on a loan or earned on an investment, indicating the cost of borrowing or the gain on investing.