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The bar graph shows annual returns (to the
nearest percent) for shares in an index fund from
2009 to 2013. Use subtraction and absolute value
to determine the change in returns from one year
to the next. Give your answer as both a signed
number (in percent) and a word description.
Answer parts (a) through (d) below.
(a) Find the change in returns from 2009 to 2010.
The change in annual returns is 0.1
(Type an integer or a decimal.)
The returns (1)
(Type a whole number.)
(b) Find the change in returns from 2010 to 2011.
%.
The change in returns is
(Type an integer or a decimal.)
The returns (2)
(Type a whole number.)
(c) Find the change in returns from 2011 to 2012.
1%.
The change in returns is
(Type an integer or a decimal.)
The returns (4).
(Type a whole number.)
by
The returns (3).
(Type a whole number.)
(d) Find the change in returns from 2012 to 2013.
The change in returns is
(Type an integer or a decimal.)
by
by
.by
%.
(1) O decreased (2) O increased
O increased
decreased
Percent
30-
25-
20-
15-
10-
5-
percent.
percent.
18
17
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2010 2011
percent.
24
percent.
2009
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(3) O increased
decreased
Index Fund
2012
2013
(4) decreased
increased