Principles of Microeconomics (MindTap Course List)
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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Clasify each of the following statements as positive,or normative.Explain.a.Society faces a  short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment.b.A reduction in the rate of money growth will reduce the rate of inflation.c.The Federal Reserve should reduce the rate of money growth.d.Society ought to require welfare recepients to look for jobs.e.Lower tax rate encourage more working and more saving.
##Ecinomics please Classify each of the following statements as positive or normative. Explain.a. Society faces a short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment.b. A reduction in the rate of money growth will reduce the rate of inflation.c. The Federal Reserve should reduce the rate of money growth.d. Society ought to require welfare recipients to look for jobs.e. Lower tax rates encourage more work and more saving.?
A. INDICATE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A POSITIVE OR NORMATIVE STATEMENT I. "Earnings increase with education because education raises a worker's productivity."II. The taxes imposed on gasoline in Barbados is excessive and inequitableto motorists.III. A decrease in income will result in a fall in the demand for motorcycles.IV. Rising flour prices will increase the price of bread.V. The government is more concerned with inflation than unemployment.VI. People are worried about the effects of joining the CSME.
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