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9) For each of the following, note whether the statement is an example of positive economic analysis or an example of normative economic analysis: An increase in the minimum wage

will lead to a higher rate of teenage unemployment.(a.) (b.)If the government reduces the tax on tobacco, more individuals will start smoking. (c.)The government should lower taxes because tax rates are too high for the average U.S. family. (d.)Wealthy senior citizens can afford to buy their own health insurance and therefore should not be given Medicare coverage. (e.)If the price of apples increases, people will buy more bananas.

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