Given the Scatter Diagram Below, That Shows the Number of Workdays

question 111

Multiple Choice

Given the scatter diagram below, that shows the number of workdays absent per year based on the
Age of the employees, which of the following statements are true?

• A) There is clearly no relationship whatsoever between an employee's age and the number of workday absences that they take.
• B) There is a single but strong outlier in this data set.
• C) There appears to be an inverse relationship between the two variables.
• D) There is a single but strong outlier in this data set, but clearly no relationship whatsoever between an employee's age and the number of workday absences that they take.
• E) There is a single but strong outlier in this data set and an inverse relationship between the two variables.

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