The relationship between conflict (x-axis) and channel efficiency (y-axis) can be described using a curve or line that: Question 4Answer a. Slopes downwards first, then upwards (both to the right) E) There is no relationship between conflict and channel efficiency that can be presented graphically. b. sloped downwards (to the right) only c. slopes upwards first, then slopes downwards (both to the right) d. slopes upwards (to the right) only