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The basic economic problem Categorise

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Click on an item, then click on a category to place it. Or, drag and drop the item into the correct category. Organise all items before clicking 'Check'.

Categorise the following statements into normative statements and positive statements.

Normative statements

Positive statements

People in the UK should save more money for retirement.

Rich people deserve to be taxed heavily.

Direct taxes such as Pay As You Earn (PAYE) are taxes on one’s income.

Unemployment can be caused by changes in seasons.

In 2021, UK government reduced VAT from 20 per cent to 5 per cent.

VAT is an example of an indirect tax.

Government should prioritise reducing unemployment than price level.

The best level of tax is zero per cent because it will stimulate consumption expenditure.

The UK government is no longer a member of the European Union.

Corporate taxes are too high.

This is your 1^st attempt! You get 1 marks for each one you get right first time. Good luck!

Pass Mark

70%