"The rich should pay higher income tax rates than the poor" is an example of a

A) normative statement.
B) positive statement.
C) descriptive statement.
D) theoretical statement.


A

Economics

You might also like to view...

At the time it collapsed in 1991, the Soviet Union possessed all of the factors that promote increases in economic growth except:

A. a large stock of capital. B. abundant natural resources. C. a political and legal environment that promoted economic productivity. D. a highly educated worker force.

Economics

Professional athletes often have contract clauses prohibiting risky activities such as skiing and motorcycle riding. These clauses are

A) limited-liability clauses. B) risk insurance. C) restrictive covenants. D) illegal.

Economics

Which of these instances would constitute labor-market discrimination? Courtney and Nicole are identical in all of their labor-market characteristics except that Courtney earns a higher salary than Nicole because

a. Courtney is beautiful and Nicole is not. b. Courtney is 40 years old and Nicole is 60 years old. c. Courtney works the night shift and Nicole works the day shift. d. Courtney attended on the job-training seminars which allows her to do tasks Nicole is not qualified for.

Economics

Excess reserves equal total reserves plus required reserves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics