Economists View Normative Statements as

question 12

Multiple Choice

Economists view normative statements as

• A)prescriptive,making a claim about how the world ought to be.
• B)descriptive,making a claim about how the world is.
• C)statements about the normal condition of the world.
• D)pessimistic,putting the worst possible interpretation on things.

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Definitions:

Interpret

To explain or provide the meaning of information, words, or actions, often requiring analysis or context to clarify the intended message.

Arbitrator's Responsibility

The obligation of an arbitrator to conduct fair and unbiased hearings and make decisions in disputes between parties, typically within the context of labor relations.

Bargaining Power

indicates the capacity of one party in a negotiation to influence the agreement terms in their favor, often due to their position, resources, or alternatives available.

Lockout

An action taken by employers to prevent workers from entering the workplace, typically used during labor disputes to pressure the union to accept contract terms.