Use the following data to construct a scatterplot. What type of relationship is implied? (See the Excel Data File.)
A) No relationship
B) A positive relationship
C) A negative relationship
D) There is not enough information to answer

Question

Use the following data to construct a scatterplot. What type of relationship is implied?  (See the Excel Data File.)
A) No relationship 
B) A positive relationship 
C) A negative relationship 
D) There is not enough information to answer

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The scatterplot shows a negative relationship between the two variables, as the points appear to form a downward-sloping line. As the x-values increase, the corresponding y-values decrease.

Use the Following Data to Construct a Scatterplot