Topic: Slope of a straight line
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
95) The slope of the line shown in the above figure is
A) -1/3.
B) -5.
C) -1.
D) -3.
E) -10.
Answer: D
Topic: Slope of a straight line
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
96) The slope of the line shown in the above figure is
A) 5.
B) 2/5.
C) 2/3.
D) 5/2.
E) 2.
Answer: B
Topic: Slope of a straight line
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
97) The slope of the line shown in the above figure is
A) -1 1/3.
B) -1 2/3.
C) -1.25.
D) -0.80.
E) 5.
Answer: C
Topic: Slope of a straight line
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
98) The figure above shows the relationship between the time a student spends studying and the student's GPA that semester. The slope of the relationship at point A equals
A) 3.
B) 3/20
C) 2/20.
D) 1/20.
E) 0.
Answer: D
Topic: Slope
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
99) In the above figure, which of the figures shows a relationship between x and y with a negative slope?
A) Figure A
B) Figure B
C) Figure C
D) Figure D
E) Both Figure A and Figure B
Answer: B
Topic: Negative slope
Skill: Level 1: Definition
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
100) In the above figure, which of the figures show(s) a relationships between x and y with a positive slope?
A) Figure A and Figure D
B) Figure B and Figure C
C) Figure C only
D) Figure D only
E) Figure A and Figure B
Answer: A
Topic: Positive slope
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
101) The figure above shows the relationship between the time a student spends studying and the student's GPA that semester. This figure shows ________ relationship between the time spent studying and the GPA.
A) a positive but not linear
B) a negative
C) no
D) a positive, linear
E) a cross-sectionally trended
Answer: A
Topic: Positive relationship
Skill: Level 2: Using definitions
Section: Chapter 1 Appendix - Checkpoint 3
Status: Old
AACSB: Analytic skills
102) The figure above shows the relationship between the time a student spends studying and the student's GPA that semester. The slope of the relationship at point A ________ the slope at point B.
A) is greater than
B) is less than
C) is equal to
D) cannot be compared to
E) can be compared but more information is needed to determine whether the slope is greater than, less than, or equal to