Exponential Functions

Adjust the sliders and/or drag point A along the curve.
For the function y = a*b^x, draw some conclusions about how the values of parameters "a" and "b" affect the graph.
Observe how the coordinates of point B compare to the coordinates of point A.
Does this model support the claims made in the textbook excerpt?

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