A Straight Line Fitted to an Upward-Sloping Scatter of Points

question 49

Multiple Choice

A straight line fitted to an upward-sloping scatter of points in a graph represents

• A) the upper turning point.
• B) economic growth.
• C) the average relationship.
• D) a long-run equilibrium.
• E) an inverse function.

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