Multiple Choice
Economists view positive statements as
A) affirmative,justifying existing economic policy.
B) optimistic,putting the best possible interpretation on things.
C) descriptive,making a claim about how the world is.
D) prescriptive,making a claim about how the world ought to be.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q36: You know an economist has crossed the
Q37: When economists make<br>A)positive statements,they are speaking not
Q38: The difference between economists speaking as scientists
Q39: When economists are trying to help improve
Q40: Which of the following is an example
Q42: "Prices rise when the quantity of money
Q43: A positive economic statement such as "Pollution
Q44: Economists speaking like scientists make<br>A)positive statements.<br>B)prescriptive statements.<br>C)claims
Q45: Which of the following is an example
Q224: Analysis of data on workers and those