The Line Graph Shows the Costs of a 30-Second Television

question 85

Multiple Choice

The line graph shows the costs of a 30-second television spot (in thousands of dollars) during the Super Bowl from 1995 to 2005. Estimate the increase in the cost of a 30-second spot from the Super Bowl in 2000 to the Super Bowl in 2005.

• A)300 thousand dollars
• B)200 thousand dollars
• C)100 thousand dollars
• D)400 thousand dollars
• E)360 thousand dollars

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