The two graphs attached show the relationship between the number of items sold per week vs number of weeks since the item arrived at the store.  Although both graphs show sales are increasing per week, the graphs look different. If you were the store manager, which item would you order more of during week 9 and why?

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The two graphs attached show the relationship between the number of items sold per week vs number of weeks since the item arrived at the store.  Although both graphs show sales are increasing per week, the graphs look different.

If you were the store manager, which item would you order more of during week 9 and why?   

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GRAPH 1
Items Sold
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
-100
Week Number
=====
Items Sold
H
GRAPH 2
1,000
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
-100
-200
300
-400
500
Week Number
Transcribed Image Text:7 GRAPH 1 Items Sold 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 -100 Week Number ===== Items Sold H GRAPH 2 1,000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 -100 -200 300 -400 500 Week Number
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