Which of These Statements Is TRUE When Drawing a Scatter

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is TRUE when drawing a scatter diagram?

• A)The highest number should start where the axes meet.
• B)The variable that predicts the other goes on the vertical axis.
• C)The variable that predicts the other goes on the horizontal axis.
• D)The variable that is being predicted goes on the horizontal axis.

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