Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Economic methodology

Economic methodology — practice question

Which of the following statements is not a positive economic statement?

  • AAn increase in the rate of income tax decreases the wish to save.
  • BAn increase in the rate of income tax has a greater impact the greater the level of income.
  • CAn increase in the rate of income tax causes more hours of work to be supplied.
  • DAn increase in the rate of income tax is the fairest way to finance the national health service.

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