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

question 33

Multiple Choice

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

• A)If the price of a product decreases,people's willingness to buy that product will increase.
• B)Reducing tax rates on the wealthy would benefit the nation.
• C)If the national saving rate were to increase,so would the rate of economic growth.
• D)The elimination of trade restrictions would increase an economy's standard of living.

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Definitions:

Debit

An accounting entry that results in either an increase in assets or a decrease in liabilities or equity on a company's balance sheet.

Credit

An entry on the right side of a ledger account, representing an increase in liabilities or equity or a decrease in assets; in a broader sense, also refers to the provision of resources by a creditor to a borrower.

Compound Entry

A journal entry that involves three or more accounts.

Journal Entry

A journal entry is a record in the books of accounts that represents a business transaction, detailing the accounts affected and the amounts.