-The above figure graphs the price of a bushel of wheat and housing starts. The graph shows the variables are
A) strongly positively related.
B) strongly negatively related.
C) not related.
D) related via an indirect relationship.

Question

-The above figure graphs the price of a bushel of wheat and housing starts. The graph shows the variables are
A) strongly positively related. 
B) strongly negatively related. 
C) not related. 
D) related via an indirect relationship.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The relationship between the price of a bushel of wheat and housing starts is not directly evident or consistent, indicating that they are not related in a straightforward manner. These variables operate independently in most economic models, as the price of wheat is influenced by agricultural factors, while housing starts are driven by real estate market conditions and broader economic indicators.

-The Above Figure Graphs the Price of a Bushel of Wheat