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

question 3

Multiple Choice

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

• A)When the minimum wage is increased,unemployment is a predictable consequence.
• B)The income tax rate should be increased to offset the budget deficit.
• C)Increasing government spending is the best way to help the economy move out of a recession.
• D)More than one of the above are positive statements.

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Biosphere

The global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships, including their interaction with the elements of the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.

Inhabited

Being lived in or occupied by people, animals, or other organisms.

Organisms

Individual living entities that can carry out life processes independently.

Biological Organization

The hierarchy of complex biological structures and systems that define life, from atoms and molecules to cells, tissues, organs, organisms, populations, communities, and ecosystems.