When Two Variables Move in the Same Direction, the Curve

question 3

Multiple Choice

When two variables move in the same direction, the curve relating them is

• A)downward sloping, and we say the variables are negatively related.
• B)upward sloping, and we say the variables are negatively related.
• C)downward sloping, and we say the variables are positively related.
• D)upward sloping, and we say the variables are positively related.

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