Which of the Following Is an Example of a Normative,as

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a normative,as opposed to positive,statement?

• A)Gasoline prices ought to be lower than they are now.
• B)The federal government should raise taxes on wealthy people.
• C)The social security system is a good system and it deserves to be preserved as it is.
• D)All of the above are normative statements.

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Definitions:

Control Limits

Statistical boundaries set on process control charts that indicate the acceptable range of process variation.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points from its mean, indicating how much variation exists from the average.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in a dataset deviate from the mean.

Nonconforming Items

Products or outputs that do not meet the specified standards or quality criteria.