Positive Statements in Economics

question 240

Multiple Choice

Positive statements in economics:

• A) can be verified only through appeals to judgments and values.
• B) usually are not part of the ethical debates about economic activities.
• C) provide information for people engaged in political and ethical discussions.
• D) typically cannot be empirically evaluated.

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