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jeremyjh on Feb 11, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Twitter’s User Growth Goes Nowhere as It Meets Rev...

Suppose a company increases their gross revenue by 1MM every year. What do you call that? I'd call it linear, because it will be a straight line on a graph.

shas3 on Feb 11, 2016 [–]

That would be linear only if the inflation is 0. Inflation adjusted growth rate will not be fully linear.

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