Question 19 • Probability and Statistics with Applications Honors Sem-1-FL-1210300 (2024-2025)
Fuel efficiency, measured in miles per gallon, is a measure often considered by shoppers looking for a new car. The scatterplot shows the vehicle weight of 15 car models in pounds, plotted against their highway fuel efficiency.
Answer
A
The value of the correlation coefficient would increase.
B
The value of the correlation coefficient would decrease.
C
The value of the correlation coefficient would not change.
D
The value of the correlation coefficient could increase or decrease, depending on the new scatterplot.