If X Increases and as a Result Y Decreases,then X

question 133

Multiple Choice

If x increases and as a result y decreases,then x and y are

• A)trend-line related.
• B)directly related.
• C)negatively related.
• D)positively related.
• E)not related because the relationship is a causal one.

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Definitions:

Technology Improvement

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Production Possibilities Curve

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Inefficiently Employed Resources

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Economize

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