The Table Below Shows the Salary Values for a Job

question 68

Multiple Choice

The table below shows the salary values for a job based on the number of years x worked. Find a linear model for the salary value S(x) as a function of the number of years x worked.

• A) S(x) = 3000 x
• B) S(x) = 36000 + 1000 x
• C) S(x) = 1000 x
• D) S(x) = 36000 + 3000 x
• E) S(x) = 33000 + 1000 x

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Definitions:

Retention Ratio

The proportion of earnings kept back in a company to reinvest, rather than being paid out as dividends.

Sustainable Growth Rate

The maximum rate at which a company can grow its sales, earnings, and dividends without having to increase debt or equity financing.

Inventory Turnover

A ratio showing how many times a company has sold and replaced inventory over a given period.

Inventory Balance

The total value of all the goods and materials held by a company as stock, intended for sale or production.