Data on Miles of Main Line Track in Operation Between

question 37

Multiple Choice

Data on miles of main line track in operation between 1860 and 1910 show that

• A) total mileage first increased and then decreased, causing the growth rate to eventually become negative.
• B) total mileage and the growth rate both increased steadily.
• C) total mileage increased steadily, but the growth rate tapered off.
• D) total mileage increased at a constant pace, resulting in a nearly constant growth rate.

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