Can02L2


  • 1
  • As you move from point a to point b in the figure, the value of variable y ___________ and the value of variable x ______________.


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    decreases; increases
    decreases; decreases
    increases; decreases
    increases; increases


  • 2
  • To compare the unemployment rate of teenagers with the unemployment rate of workers in other age groups, you would use a ________ graph.

    two-variable
    one-variable
    cross-section
    time-series


  • 3
  • The table gives information about the relationship between two variables, x and y. x 2 4 6 8 10 y 2 3 4 5 6 The relationship between x and y is _______ and the slope of the relationship _______.

    The table gives information about the relationship between two variables, x and y. The relationship between x and y is _______ and the slope of the relationship __________.


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    positive; rises
    negative; falls
    positive; remains constant
    negative; remains constant


  • 4
  • The figure shows the economic growth rate of France from 1988 to 1996. The growth rate of France has _________________.

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    a similar growth rate to other European countries
    an upward trend
    no general tendency to increase or decrease
    a downward trend


  • 5
  • In the figure, the unemployment rate was lowest in ________ and decreased fastest between _______________.

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    1994; 1991 and 1992
    1995; 1995 and 1996
    1992; 1994 and 1995
    1996; 1993 and 1994


  • 6
  • The slope of the line in the figure is ____.

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    4/6.
    -4/6.
    1.
    -1.


  • 7
  • In the figure, as the value of x rises, the slope of the line

    In the figure, as the value of x increases, the slope of the line _____________.



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    increases
    can't be calculated
    decreases
    remains the same


  • 8
  • When the value of x in the figure rises from 2 to 4, the slope cross the arc is

    When the value of x in the figure rises from 2 to 4, the slope cross the arc is ________.


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    6
    -3
    -6
    3


  • 9
  • When x equals 3, the slope of the curve in the figure is _____.


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    3
    8
    4
    6


  • 10
  • The table shows income, price per computer, and number of computers purchased per year. When computer prices remains the same, the relationship between income and the number of computers purchased per year _________.

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    is positive initially and then negative
    is positive
    reaches a maximum and then decreases
    is negative


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