Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 26

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
A study was recently performed by the Canada Revenue Agency to determine how much tip income waiters and waitresses would make based on the size of the bill at the table. A random sample of bills and resulting tips was collected. These data and regression results are as follows:

-In testing the null hypothesis that the correlation coefficient, ρ, equals 0, at α = 0.05

• A) We reject the null hypothesis and conclude there is strong evidence of an association between total bill and tip.
• B) We fail to reject the null hypothesis and conclude there is no evidence of an association between total bill and tip.
• C) We reject the null hypothesis.
• D) We fail to reject the null hypothesis.
• E) We know tip and total bill are not related.

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