A researcher writes the general formula for a straight line. In this formula, the dependent variable is sales and the independent variable is advertising expenditure. In this formula, the amount of sales that will be realized when the advertising expenditure is zero, is represented by the symbol:
A)Y.
B)a.
C)b.
D)X.
E)e.

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The y-intercept (a) represents the amount of sales that will be realized when the advertising expenditure is zero.

A Researcher Writes the General Formula for a Straight Line