A vertical number line is given.

A vertical number line starting at negative 9 with tick marks every one-half unit up to 2. The value negative 5.5 is labeled.

The change in the value of a stock was plotted on a number line in the image. If 0 represents the original cost, which of the following is true about the plotted value?

The stock is −5.5 less than the original value, and the absolute value is 5.5.
The stock is 5.5 less than the original value, and the absolute value is 5.5.
The stock is −5.5 greater than the original value, and the absolute value is 5.5.
The stock is 5.5 greater than the original value, and the absolute value is 5.5.