Question: The Graph below identifies a correlation with Mexican Lemon Imports to the US and the number of US Highway Deaths. This means that there is

The Graph below identifies a correlation with Mexican Lemon Imports to the US and the number of US Highway Deaths. This means that thereisa relationship between Mexican Lemon Imports and US Highway Deaths. But what is that relationship? Is the relationship meaningful?

  1. Createa possible explanation to explain why there areLESStruck fatalities on US Highways BUTMORElemon exports from Mexico.The correlation is in the graph below.
    • How does an increase in Fresh Lemon Imports (from Mexico) lead to an decrease in US Highway Deaths? OR MAYBE, as the Highway Deaths increase the amount of Fresh Lemon Imports (from Mexico) will decrease.HMMMM.....what could the reason be?
    • Be creative, there is not really any WRONG answersAS LONGyou explain the relationship between highway deaths and lemon imports (why less deaths and more lemons?)
      • You could also use a 3rd variable explanation if you have an explanation on your own
        • If you don't know what this is, please review theVideo Lecture Index Module 2
      • Keep your answers under 5 sentences
  2. Identifythe type of correlation this is (Positive, Negative or Zero)
    • Remember, the maximumrfor a positive correlation is +1, a negative correlation is -1 and a Zero correlation is, of course, 0 - NOTICE THE R2on the graph (this is therthat was discussed in the Video Lecture, please seeVideo Lecture Index Module 2)
    • Use the graph below to determine your answer
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