SCENARIO 3-13 Energy Drink Consumption Has Continued to Gain in Popularity Since

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SCENARIO 3-13
Energy drink consumption has continued to gain in popularity since the 1997 debut of Red Bull,the current leader in the energy drink market.Given below are the exam scores and the number of 12- ounce energy drinks consumed within a week prior to the exam of 10 college students.

-Referring to Scenario 3-13,for a student who has consumed a high number of energy drinks within the week prior to the exam,you will expect his/her exam score to

• A)be noticeably higher than the exam score had he/she not consume as much energy drink.
• B)be noticeably lower than the exam score had he/she not consume as much energy drink.
• C)not be noticeably different from the amount of energy drinks that he/she consumed.
• D)not be noticeably different from the exam score had he/she not consumed as much.

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