Figure 4-12 -The Silverware Industry Has Been in Serious Decline Since the Serious

question 188

Multiple Choice

Figure 4-12

-The silverware industry has been in serious decline since the 1980s.Family dining habits are less formal so people purchase less silverware.Also, in 2006-2008, the price of silver increased from $5 to $20 per ounce.Which graph in Figure 4-12 best illustrates these developments?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3

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