Moving from Left to Right,a U-Shaped Curve Starts with a

question 306

Multiple Choice

Moving from left to right,a U-shaped curve starts with a

• A) positive slope, reaches a maximum, then ends with a negative slope.
• B) positive slope, reaches a minimum, then ends with a negative slope.
• C) negative slope, reaches a maximum, then ends with a positive slope.
• D) negative slope, reaches a minimum, then ends with a positive slope.
• E) negative slope, reaches a minimum, then ends with a negative slope.

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