Macroeconomics
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ISBN: 9780134896441
Author: ABEL, Andrew B., BERNANKE, Ben, CROUSHORE, Dean Darrell
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter A, Problem 1P
To determine
The slope of function
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Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The equation of straight line is given by:
Now,
The equation of straight line is
Comparing the both the equation, the following is derived:
m = 3 and c = 5
Hence, the slope of the given function is 3.
The graph of the above function graph is shown below:
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