Which of the following is a normative statement?
A)Reducing unemployment is more important than reducing inflation.
B)An increase in the price of lumber is followed by a decrease in the construction of new houses.
C)A government deficit will reduce unemployment and cause an increase in prices.
D)Queen Elizabeth II is the wealthiest woman in the world.
E)The sun rises in the west and sets in the east.

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This is a normative statement because it expresses an opinion about what is more important, rather than describing the relationship between two variables or stating a fact.

Which of the Following Is a Normative Statement