The linear correlation coefficient r is. (Round to three decimal places as needed.) Do the results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities? O A. The results suggest that an increase in imported lemons causes car fatality rates to remain the same. O B. The results suggest that an increase in imported lemons causes in an increase in car fatality rates. O C. The results do not suggest any cause-effect relationship between the two variables. O D. The results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities.

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Listed below are annual data for various years. The data are weights (metric tons) of imported lemons and car crash fatality rates per 100,000 population.
Construct a scatterplot, find the value of the linear correlation coefficient r. Do the results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities?
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Transcribed Image Text:Listed below are annual data for various years. The data are weights (metric tons) of imported lemons and car crash fatality rates per 100,000 population. Construct a scatterplot, find the value of the linear correlation coefficient r. Do the results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities? oom 482 531 14.9 ons Lemon Imports Crash Fatality Rate 230 264 359 15.9 15.7 15.5 15.2 ct placement ercial as a pn t principle: In Construct a scatterplot. Choose the correct graph below. OB. Oc. OD. ean a lot of r OA. ry". inal persuas Ay 17- Q 17- Ay 17- 17- 16- 16- 16- 16- 15- 15- 15- 15- 14- 14- 14+ 600 14+ 200 400 600 200 400 600 200 400 60 200 400
The linear correlation coefficient r is
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)
Do the results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities?
O A. The results suggest that an increase in imported lemons causes car fatality rates to remain the same.
O B. The results suggest that an increase in imported lemons causes in an increase in car fatality rates.
O C. The results do not suggest any cause-effect relationship between the two variables.
O D. The results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities.
Transcribed Image Text:The linear correlation coefficient r is (Round to three decimal places as needed.) Do the results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities? O A. The results suggest that an increase in imported lemons causes car fatality rates to remain the same. O B. The results suggest that an increase in imported lemons causes in an increase in car fatality rates. O C. The results do not suggest any cause-effect relationship between the two variables. O D. The results suggest that imported lemons cause car fatalities.
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