For the following exercises, consider this scenario: The profit of a company decreased steadily over a ten-year spam.The following ordered pairs shows dollars and the number of units sold in hundreds and the profit in thousands of over the ten-year span, (number of units sold, profit) for specific recorded years:
Find to the nearest tenth and interpret they-intercept.
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