Which of the Following Is a Normative Statement

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normative statement?

• A)The U.S.rate of unemployment was lower in 2004 than it was in 1994.
• B)Savings accounts earn interest, whereas checking accounts do not.
• C)Congress must recognize that the growing national debt is the most serious problem that the country faces.
• D)The unemployment rate increases when the percentage of the labor force without jobs increases.
• E)The unemployment rate among teenagers is higher than the rate among adults.

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Definitions:

Subjective Plan

A course of action based on personal perspectives, feelings, or opinions rather than objective evidence or analysis.

Imperative

Something that is necessary or of great importance, often used in the context of commands or duties.

Maxim

A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.

Agent's Reasons

Refers to the motivations or underlying reasons that drive an individual's decisions or actions.