A scatterplot is not particularly useful in determining if the relationship between the independent and dependent variables is not linear.

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A scatterplot can help visualize the relationship between two variables but it may not always indicate whether the relationship is linear or not. Additional analyses, such as correlation coefficients or regression models, may be necessary to determine the linearity of the relationship.

A Scatterplot Is Not Particularly Useful in Determining If the Relationship