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The following scatterplot shows monthly sales figures (in units) and the number of months of experience on the job for a sample of 18 salespeople.
-The association between monthly sales and number of months of experience can be described as
A) positive and weak.
B) negative and weak.
C) negative and strong.
D) positive and strong.
E) nonlinear.

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Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
The following scatterplot shows monthly sales figures (in units) and the number of months of experience on the job for a sample of 18 salespeople. 
-The association between monthly sales and number of months of experience can be described as
A) positive and weak. 
B) negative and weak. 
C) negative and strong. 
D) positive and strong. 
E) nonlinear.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The association between monthly sales and the number of months of experience is typically positive and strong because, generally, as experience increases, sales ability improves, leading to higher sales.

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