A new movie is in the making which has a budget of $350 million. Using the equation in the scatter diagram to predict sales we can say
A) that the prediction is an extrapolation
B) that the assumption that nothing about the relationship between budget and sales will change does not have to be made
C) that we should be cautious with a prediction such as this since it is beyond the range of the x-values
D) that our prediction is trustworthy
E) A and C are true.

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The prediction is an extrapolation because it goes beyond the range of the x-values in the scatter diagram, and we should be cautious with such predictions as they may not be reliable.

A New Movie Is in the Making Which Has a Budget