There Is a Positive Correlation Between Two Variables X and Y

question 1

Multiple Choice

There is a positive correlation between two variables x and y. Which of the following statements is true?

• A) As x increases, y will increase
• B) As x increases, y will decrease
• C) As x increases, y will remain unchanged
• D) We cannot say what happens as x increases

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