Normative Conclusions

question 27

Multiple Choice

Normative conclusions

• A)come from positive analysis alone.
• B)are based on ignorance of positive analysis.
• C)involve value judgments.
• D)reflect the economist's role as scientist.

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Definitions:

Marasmus

A form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency, resulting in significant weight loss and muscle wasting.

Protein

A complex molecule composed of amino acids that perform a vast array of functions, including catalyzing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, and transporting molecules.

Calories

Units of energy that food provides, essential for human metabolism and physical activities.

Metabolic Syndrome

A cluster of conditions – increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels – that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.