Which of the following is most likely to be represented by a time series graph?
A) The relationship between hourly wages and a worker's productivity
B) The growth in consumer income over 5 years
C) The contribution of each sector to the total output of an economy
D) The different sources of tax revenue for the government

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A time series graph is used to represent data that changes over time. Option B, the growth in consumer income over 5 years, is the only choice that changes over time and would therefore be best represented by a time series graph. Options A, C, and D are better suited to other types of graphs, such as scatter plots or stacked bar charts.

Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be Represented