Multiple Choice
The statement in a newspaper that "consumer prices rose last month by 1 percent, and if this trend continues, the annual rate of inflation will be 12 percent for the year" is an example of
A) a normative economic statement.
B) a positive economic statement.
C) microeconomic analysis.
D) rational self-interest.
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