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Illustration of Positive and Normative Economics

"Minimum wage rules will reduce service of the workers they are designed to help, but they are desirable because it's more important that 90 percent of the covered workers remain employed at the higher wage than that 10 percent of the covered workers become jobless." This statement is: (w) a positive statement only. (x) a normative statement only. (y) a mixture of positive and normative aspects. (z) neither positive nor normative.

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