There is a moderately strong correlation between the number of bars in a town and the number of churches in a town.As it turns out,this correlation is due to the correlation of both numbers of bars and number of churches with town population.This illustrates which of the following? Correlations are

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The fact that the correlation between bars and churches is actually due to their correlation with town population indicates that there is no guarantee of causation between the two variables, making option B the correct answer.

There Is a Moderately Strong Correlation Between the Number of Bars