Use the Following to Answer Questions

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Figure: Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate) Use Figure: Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate.The distance between each labeled point on the horizontal axis is 1 year,and the distance between each labeled point on the vertical axis is 1 percentage point of unemployment.Unemployment was _____ between 1/2001 and 1/2002 and _____ between 1/1999 and 1/2000.

A) increasing;decreasing
B) increasing;increasing
C) decreasing;increasing
D) decreasing;decreasing