Eco02L2


  • 1
  • As you move from point a to point b in the figure, the value of variable y ___________ and the value of variable x ______________.


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    increases; decreases
    decreases; decreases
    decreases; increases
    increases; increases


  • 2
  • To compare the unemployment rate of teenagers with the unemployment rate of workers in other age groups, you would use a ________ graph.

    cross-section
    two-variable
    time-series
    one-variable


  • 3
  • The table gives information about the relationship between two variables, x and y. The relationship between x and y is _______ and the slope of the relationship __________.


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    negative; falls
    negative; remains constant
    positive; rises
    positive; remains constant


  • 4
  • The figure shows the economic growth rate of France from 1988 to 1997. The growth rate of France has ___________________________.

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    generally increased over time
    increased and then decreased
    generally decreased over time
    been fairly constant over time


  • 5
  • In the figure, the unemployment rate was lowest in ________ and decreased fastest between ______________.

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    1996; 1993; and 1994
    1998; 1995; and 1996
    1994; 1996; and 1997
    1997; 1997; and 1998


  • 6
  • The slope of the line in the figure is __________.

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    1
    4/6
    -4/6
    -1


  • 7
  • In the figure, as the value of x increases, the slope of the line __________________________.



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    increases
    remains the same
    decreases
    can't be calculated


  • 8
  • When the value of x in the figure rises from 2 to 4, the slope cross the arc is ______.


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    3
    6
    -6
    -3


  • 9
  • When x equals 3, the slope of the curve in the figure is ___________.


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    6
    3
    8
    4


  • 10
  • The table shows income, price per computer, and number of computers purchased per year. When computer prices remains the same, the relationship between income and the number of computers purchased per year _________________.

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    is negative
    reaches a maximum and then decreases
    is positive initially and then negative
    is positive


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