If an Inverse Relationship Exists Between X and Y,then A(n)

question 1

Multiple Choice

If an inverse relationship exists between x and y,then a(n) :

• A)increase in x will not affect y
• B)decrease in x will cause y to decrease
• C)increase in y will cause x to increase
• D)increase in x will cause y to decrease
• E)an increase in y will not affect x

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