Question

An association of art museums releases a study reporting that museums with restaurants have a greater number of annual visitors. Which statement describes the best conclusion to draw from the study?

A. There may be a correlation between having a restaurant and having a greater number of annual visitors.
B. Museums without a restaurant can increase their number of annual visitors by offering a restaurant.
C. Not having a restaurant decreases the number of annual visitors to a museum.
D.Having a restaurant causes people to visit a museum more frequently.

Answer 1

A. Because it's not set-in-stone nor is it a definite fact. There may be a correlation. They would need to do further research on the subject.

Answer 2

Option: A is the correct answer.

A. There may be a correlation between having a restaurant and having a greater number of annual visitors.

Explanation:

An association of art museums releases a study reporting that museums with restaurants have a greater number of annual visitors.

Correlation coefficient is a statistical measure that represents the relationship between two or more variables.

This means that there is some kind of correlation between the museum having a restaurant and annual visitors because they are somewhat connected as with the museum having restaurant the annual visitors increases.