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Paper 1 · economic methodology

Which of the following is a positive statement?

AWealth should be distributed equally.
BThe best level of taxation is zero percent because people keep everything they earn.
CAn increase in college tuition fees will cause fewer students to apply for college.
DThe government must lower the price of bread so that more customers can afford it.
Explanation: A positive statement is one which has empirical evidence and can be tested. 'An increase in college tuition fees will cause fewer students to apply for college' is a factual/testable claim, making it a positive statement.

ZIMSEC Economics Paper 1, June 2010, Q1

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