From the following scatter plot,we can say that between y and x there is ___.
A)perfect positive correlation
B)virtually no correlation
C)positive correlation
D)negative correlation
E)perfect negative correlation

Question

From the following scatter plot,we can say that between y and x there is ___. 
A)perfect positive correlation 
B)virtually no correlation 
C)positive correlation 
D)negative correlation 
E)perfect negative correlation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The scatter plot shows a general trend of increasing values of y as x increases, indicating a positive correlation between the two variables. However, the points are not perfectly aligned, so it is not a perfect positive correlation. There is still a degree of variation, which is expected in real-world data. Therefore, the best choice is C, positive correlation.

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