The scatter plot below shows the relationship between the outside temperature and the number of cups of hot chocolate sold at an event. HOT CHOCOLATE SALES
120
100
80
Number of Cups Sold
60
40
20
20 40 60 80
Outside Temperature
(degrees Fahrenheit)
Which statement describes the data?
1
There is no association between the outside temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, and the number of cups of hot chocolate sold.
2
There is a nonlinear association between the outside temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, and the number of cups of hot chocolate sold
3
There is a positive linear association between the outside temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, and the number of cups of hot chocolate sold
4
There is a negative linear association between the outside temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, and the number of cups of hot chocolate sold.