Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Economic methodology

Economic methodology — practice question

Which statement is normative?

  • AAs a general rule, people are happier in more equal societies.
  • BDespite a large increase in income per head, people are no happier today than they were 50 years ago.
  • CHappiness depends not on the absolute level of a person’s income but on his relative income.
  • DThe promotion of happiness is a more important goal than the maximisation of production.

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