The Slope of a Graph with "Income" on the Horizontal

question 16

Multiple Choice

The slope of a graph with "income" on the horizontal axis and "saving" on the horizontal axis is +0.2. This means that if: (BOTH SAY HORIZONTAL)

• A) Income is $100, then saving is $20
• B) Income is 0.20, then saving is zero
• C) Income increases by $100, then saving will rise by $20
• D) Saving rises by $100, then income will rise by $20

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