Multiple Choice
A positive economic statement such as "Pollution taxes decrease the quantity of pollution generated by firms"
A) would likely be made by an economist acting as a policy advisor.
B) would require values and data to be evaluated.
C) would require data but not values to be evaluated.
D) could not be evaluated by economists acting as scientists.
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