Question

question 13 of 25
if weight is an explanatory variable and cost is the corresponding response variable, which of these would be represented by the y - axis on a scatterplot?
a. neither weight nor cost
b. weight
c. both weight and cost
d. cost

Explanation:

In a scatter - plot, the explanatory variable is plotted on the \(x\) - axis and the response variable is plotted on the \(y\) - axis. Since weight is the explanatory variable and cost is the response variable.

Answer:

D. Cost