How is the graph of the parent function y = x squared transformed to produce the graph of y = 3 (x + 1) squared?
It is translated 1 unit right and compressed vertically by a factor of 3.
It is translated 1 unit left and compressed vertically by a factor of 3.
It is translated 1 unit right and stretched vertically by a factor of 3.
It is translated 1 unit left and stretched vertically by a factor of 3.