Imagine That an Upward Sloping Line Is Depicted in a Graph

question 124

Multiple Choice

Imagine that an upward sloping line is depicted in a graph with income per week on the y-axis and hours worked per week on the x-axis.The slope of the line in the graph depicts the:

• A)minimum wage of the worker.
• B)hourly wage of the worker.
• C)the total monthly income of the worker.
• D)increase in income earned by the worker per every year of service.

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