Which of the following is a normative economic statement?

a. Congress should increase the legal minimum wage.
b. An increase in the legal minimum wage would cause unemployment to increase.
c. An increase in the legal minimum wage would cause unemployment to decrease.
d. An increase in the legal minimum wage would lead to more equality in the distribution of income.


A

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