Consider graph (a)of Figure 1A.2.1.Which one of the following statements is true?
A)x and y are negatively related.
B)x and y are unrelated.
C)x and y are positively related.
D)x and y move in opposite directions.
E)Both A and D are correct.

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The graph shows a positive linear relationship between x and y, where as x increases, y also increases. There is no indication of a negative relationship or no relationship between x and y. The statement about opposite directions (choice D) is not applicable in this context. Choice E can be eliminated as only one statement can be true.

Consider Graph (A)of Figure 1A