Economics as a __________ science only explains "what is".

positive

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normative

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both (a) and (b)

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neither (a) nor (b)

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Solution

The correct option is A positive
Positive economics refers to a science which states facts. It explains 'what is'. It does not deal with value judgement and opinions. It provides a statement which is verifiable and is backed by facts.

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