A Cross-Section Graph

question 47

Multiple Choice

A cross-section graph:

• A) is divided into different sections.
• B) measures time on the x-axis and the variable in which we are interested on the y-axis.
• C) shows the values of an economic variable for different groups in a population at a point in time.
• D) Both answers A and C are correct.
• E) Both answers B and C are correct.

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Definitions:

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