"The plan to create private accounts in Social Security will reduce benefits for some workers," is an example of a ________ statement, while "Social Security will be better if the private accounts are allowed" is an example of a ________ statement.

A. structural policy; fiscal policy
B. normative; positive
C. positive; normative
D. monetary policy; fiscal policy


Answer: C

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