If a Trend Line Is Given as Demand = 135

question 67

Multiple Choice

If a trend line is given as Demand = 135 - 14(Time) then what is the slope of the trend line?

• A) 121
• B) 135
• C) -14
• D) The slope cannot be determined from the information given

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