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Answer the questons below.
(a) A computer manufacturer conducted a survey. It showed that a younger customer will not necessarily purchase a lower or higher
priced computer. What is likely true?
OThere is no correlation between age and purchase price.
OThere is a correlation between age and purchase price. There may or may not be causation. Further studies would have to be done to
determine this.
O There is a correlation between age and purchase price. There is probably also causation. This is because there is likely a decrease in the
purchase price with a decrease in age.
(b) A hospital found that a lower outside temperature indicates a higher number of patient visits. What can we determine from this
information?
OThere is no correlation between outside temperature and number of patient visits.
OThere is a correlation between outside temperature and number of patient visits. However, there is no causation. This is because there is an
increase in the number of patient visits with a decrease in the temperature outside.
OThere is a correlation between outside temperature and number of patient visits. There may or may not be causation. Further studies would
have to be done to determine this.
(c) Mr. James studied his students' math test scores and sleeping habits. He found that students who slept less tended to earn lower
scores on the test. What conclusion should he make?
OThere is no correlation between test score and amount of sleep.
OThere is a correlation between test score and amount of sleep. There is probably also causation. This is because there is a decrease in a
student's test score with a decrease in the amount of sleep.
OThere is a correlation between test score and amount of sleep. There may or may not be causation. Further studies would have to be done to
determine this.
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Transcribed Image Text:Answer the questons below. (a) A computer manufacturer conducted a survey. It showed that a younger customer will not necessarily purchase a lower or higher priced computer. What is likely true? OThere is no correlation between age and purchase price. OThere is a correlation between age and purchase price. There may or may not be causation. Further studies would have to be done to determine this. O There is a correlation between age and purchase price. There is probably also causation. This is because there is likely a decrease in the purchase price with a decrease in age. (b) A hospital found that a lower outside temperature indicates a higher number of patient visits. What can we determine from this information? OThere is no correlation between outside temperature and number of patient visits. OThere is a correlation between outside temperature and number of patient visits. However, there is no causation. This is because there is an increase in the number of patient visits with a decrease in the temperature outside. OThere is a correlation between outside temperature and number of patient visits. There may or may not be causation. Further studies would have to be done to determine this. (c) Mr. James studied his students' math test scores and sleeping habits. He found that students who slept less tended to earn lower scores on the test. What conclusion should he make? OThere is no correlation between test score and amount of sleep. OThere is a correlation between test score and amount of sleep. There is probably also causation. This is because there is a decrease in a student's test score with a decrease in the amount of sleep. OThere is a correlation between test score and amount of sleep. There may or may not be causation. Further studies would have to be done to determine this. Continue Submit Assignr © 2022 McGraw Hill LLC. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use Privacy Center| Access MacBook Air 80 888 DII DD
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