'It Is Not Fair to Increase the Federal Minimum Wage

question 3

Multiple Choice

'It is not fair to increase the federal minimum wage because it causes an increase in unemployment among teenagers.' This is a:

• A) statement of positive economics.
• B) statement of normative economics.
• C) testable value judgement.
• D) fallacy of composition.

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