A scatterplot is produced to compare the size of a lake to the number of fish that are in it. There are 15 data points, each representing a different lake. The points are widely dispersed on the scatterplot with no pattern of grouping. Interpret what the results of the scatterplot tell you about the relationship between the two variables.

According to a study conducted in 2015, 18% of shoppers said that they prefer to buy generic instead of name-brand products. suppose that in a recent sample of 1500 shoppers, 315 stated that they prefer to buy generic instead of name-brand products. at a 5% significance level, can you conclude that the proportion of all shoppers who currently prefer to buy generic instead of name-brand products is higher than .18? use both the p-value and the critical-value approaches.

At the beginning of a call to the cable company, a message tells customers, "after you finish talking to our customer service representative, you will be asked to take a five-question survey about the level of service you recieved. it would be appreciated if you could stay on the line to answer the survey questions." what type of sampling is the cable company using?

If (-3, y) lies on the graph of y = 3^x, then y =