Which of the Following Displays a Direct, or Positive, Relationship

question 159

Multiple Choice

Which of the following displays a direct, or positive, relationship?

• A) a country's productivity and its standard of living
• B) a country's government spending and its tax rates
• C) a country's total population and its per-capita income
• D) a country's prices for its goods and services and its exports

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Definitions:

Median

The middle value in a list of numbers sorted in ascending or descending order, effectively separating the higher half from the lower half.

Quotient

The result obtained from dividing one number by another.

Rounded

The process of adjusting a number to its nearest value, often to a specified number of decimal places, for ease of reading or reporting.

Median

After organizing a dataset in ascending or descending sequence, the median is identified as the middle point.