For Each Menu Item at a Fast Food Restaurant, the Fat

question 15

Multiple Choice

For each menu item at a fast food restaurant, the fat content (in grams) and the number of calories were recorded. A scatterplot of these data is given: A plausible value for the correlation between fat content and number of calories is:

• A)+0.2.
• B)-0.9.
• C)+0.9.
• D)-1.0.

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