The graph that follows is the graph of a polynomial function. (i) What is the minimum degree of a polynomial function that could have the graph? (ii) Is the leading coefficient of the polynomial negative or positive? 
A. (i) 3
(ii) Positive
B. (i) 2
(ii) Negative
C. (i) 2
(ii) Positive
D. (i) 3
(ii) Negative
Answer: A
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