A scatter plot displays 'Employee Engagement Score' (X-axis) against 'Years of Service' (Y-axis) for 100 employees. The plot generally shows a moderate negative correlation. Which statement is best supported by this trend?

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C) There is a tendency for employee engagement to decrease as years of service increase.. A moderate negative correlation means that as one variable increases (years of service), the other tends to decrease (engagement), but not perfectly or consistently. 'Tendency' correctly reflects this.

A scatter plot displays 'Employee Engagement Score' (X-axis) against 'Years of Service' (Y-axis) for 100 employees. The plot generally shows a moderate negative correlation. Which statement is best supported by this trend?

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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