Assuming There Is a Statistical Relationship Between Height and Weight

question 31

Multiple Choice

Assuming there is a statistical relationship between height and weight for adult females, which of the following statements is true?

• A)If we knew a woman's height, we could predict her weight.
• B)If we knew a woman's height, we could determine the exact weight for all women with that same height.
• C)If we knew a woman's height, we could predict the average weight for all women with that same height.
• D)All of the above are true.

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