A plot of points representing the rate of inflation and the unemployment for the United States since 1953 reveals that
A. there is an inverse relationship between the two variables.
B. there is a positive relationship between the two variables.
C. there does not appear to be any trade-off between the two variables.
D. none of these.
Answer: C
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