Multiple Choice
Positive economics is an approach to economics that
A) seeks to understand behavior and the operation of systems while making judgments about their usefulness to society.
B) analyzes outcomes of economic behavior, evaluates them as good or bad, and may prescribe preferred courses of action.
C) seeks to understand behavior and the operation of systems without making judgments.
D) examines the role of government in the economy.
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