Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 17

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Figure 1A.3.3
-Figure 1A.3.3 illustrates two variables, x and y, which are

• A)negatively related, with an increasing slope as x increases.
• B)positively related, with a decreasing slope as x increases.
• C)positively related, with slope first increasing then decreasing.
• D)positively related, with an increasing slope as x increases.
• E)negatively related, with a decreasing slope as x increases.

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