For the following data(a) display the data in a scatterplot, (b) calculate the sample correlation coefficientr, and(c) make a conclusion about the type of correlation. Use technology.

The earnings per share(in dollars) and the dividends per share(in dollars) for 6 medical supplies companies in a recent year are shown in the data set below.

Earnings_per_share,_x Dividends_per_share,_y

2.76 0.59

5.03 2.38

4.53 1.46

3.09 0.88

(b) The correlation coefficient r is ____

(Round to three decimal places asneeded.)