Use the scatter plot of car resale values to answer the following question.
A graph titled Car Resale Values has age of car on the x-axis, from 0 to 10 in increments of 2, and percentage of sticker price on the y-axis, for 0 to 100. A line of best fit goes through points (2, 80) and (9, 20).
What can you say about the correlation between the age of a car and its resale value?
a.
The trend line slopes downward from upper left to lower right, so there is a negative correlation between a car’s age and its resale value.
b.
The trend line slopes downward from upper left to lower right, so there is a positive correlation between a car’s age and its resale value.
c.
The trend line slopes upward from lower right to upper left, so there is a positive correlation between a car’s age and its resale value.
d.
There is no correlation between a car’s age and its resale value.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D