"High correlation between two variables means that one is the cause and the other is the$$ effect." Do you$$ agree? Explain.

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Part $1$

A$.$

$$Yes$,$ high correlation always means the variables have a cause and effect relationship.

B$.$

$$No$,$ you must also consider economic plausability before determining there is a cause and effect relationship.

C$.$

$$No$,$ high correlation means there is no cause and effect relationship between variables.

D$.$

$$No$,$ there must be a contractual arrangement to have a cause and effect relationship.