FIGURE 2-3 Refer to Figure 2-3

question 50

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 2-3 Refer to Figure 2-3.The slope of curve A is

• A)zero.
• B)negative and variable.
• C)positive and variable.
• D)positive from X₁ to X₂ and negative from X₂ to X₃.
• E)negative from X₁ to X₂ and positive from X₂ to X₃.

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