The following table shows the balance of an account at the end of each month after the initial deposit. The balance as a function of time is _____ growth with _____ rate.
A)positive; increasing
B)positive; decreasing
C)negative; increasing
D)negative; decreasing

Question

The following table shows the balance of an account at the end of each month after the initial deposit.  The balance as a function of time is _____ growth with _____ rate.
A)positive; increasing 
B)positive; decreasing 
C)negative; increasing 
D)negative; decreasing

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The balance of the account is increasing over time, indicated by the positive values in the table. Therefore, the growth is positive. The rate of growth cannot be determined from the information given, as the difference in balance between months is not consistent.

The Following Table Shows the Balance of an Account at the End