Question

Jane is studying the rate at which the sale of a particular brand of chocolate has increased over the years. The graph below shows the number of bars sold, y, in thousands, after x years since the year 2000:
graph of y equals 15 multiplied by 1.1 to the power of x

What does the y-intercept of the graph represent?

A) Price of a bar of chocolate
B) Number of bars sold in 2000
C) Number of bars sold before 2000
D) Rate of increase in the sale of chocolates

Answer 1

Answer:

D) Rate of increase in the sale of chocolates

Step-by-step explanation:

I was about to choose B) before re-reading the question back and notice that it says "the graph below shows the number of bars sold, y, in thousands, after x years since the year 2000"