Question

A scatter plot is made with the data shown.

Number of Bakers at a Cake Shop


What type of association will the scatter plot for this data represent between the number of bakers at the cake shop and the number of cakes baked? (5 points)


Select one:

a. No association

b. Positive linear association

c. Negative linear association

d. Positive nonlinear association

Answer 1

D.

Explanation:

Answer 2

B. Positive linear association
This is the answer because, as you see the numbers are going up not down. Going up indicates that this is a positive linear association. Linear means it is not just scattered about crazily like 50, 43 56 48 etc.