A shirt production company has tracked their production and expenses since the company started in 1999.The graph of both is shown. When comparing production and expenses during these years, what conclusion is not true?
A)Both series are generally decreasing.
B)Both series are generally increasing.
C)The time from 2005 to 2008 indicates a downward trend for both
D)The time from 2008 to 2018 indicates an upward trend for both
E)Expenses and production appear to follow similar trends

Question

A shirt production company has tracked their production and expenses since the company started in 1999.The graph of both is shown.  When comparing production and expenses during these years, what conclusion is not true?
A)Both series are generally decreasing. 
B)Both series are generally increasing. 
C)The time from 2005 to 2008 indicates a downward trend for both 
D)The time from 2008 to 2018 indicates an upward trend for both 
E)Expenses and production appear to follow similar trends

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

From the graph, it is evident that both production and expenses have increased from 1999 to 2005, followed by a decrease from 2005 to 2008. However, from 2008 to 2018, there is an upward trend in both production and expenses. Therefore, option B, C, D, and E are true. Option A is not true as both series are not generally decreasing.

A Shirt Production Company Has Tracked Their Production and Expenses