Use the Graph to Answer the Question

question 227

Essay

Use the graph to answer the question.
-The following time-series diagram tracks the performance of two stocks during the month
of October. Describe the overall trend in the value of each stock during the month of October. By what
percentage did the value of each stock increase or decrease during the month of October?

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