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Question 6: a study of several cities show a positive correlation between the percent of people biking to work and percent of people spending their vacation time at home.What statement is most likely true? A. Correlation implies causation; therefore vacationing at home make people want to ride their bike.B. Correlation implies causation; therefore, bike riding makes people want to vacation at home.C. Correlstion does not imply causation; therefore,the correlation is due to a third. variable: cost of milk.D. Correlation does not imply correlation, therefore is due to a third variable: cost of gas.

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If the study shows a positive correlation means that as people bike to work increase also the percentage of people spending their vacation time at home increases

since work happens before vacation one of the statemens that is most likely to be true will be B.

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