The management of a regional bus line thought the company€™s cost of gas might be correlated with its passenger/mile ratio. The data and a correlation matrix follow.Comment.

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Averade Wholesale Cost of Gas 56.5 59.4 63.0 65.6 89.0 Passengers/Miles 8.37 8.93 9.15 9.79 11.20 Year Year Price Mile Year (r p-value0 0.95127 0.01280 0.97309 0.00530 1.00000 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.87016 0.05510 1.00000 0.00000 0.97309 0.00530 Price )0.87016 p-value Mile (r) p-value 0.05510 0.95127 0.01280