For the following exercises, use the graph in Figure 1 showing the profit, y, in thousands of dollars, of a company in a given year, x, where x represents years since 1980.

Find and interpret the y-intercept.

 

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y 12,000- 10,000- 8,000- 6,000- 4,000- 2,000- 0 + x 5 10 15 20 25 30 Figure 1