Construct a scatter diagram of the given bivariate data. (Do this on paper. Your instructor may ask you to turn in this work.) _____ (b) Calculate the covariance. (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.)  ______ (c) Calculate sx and sy.

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Consider the following bivariate data.

Point A B C D E F G H I J
x 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 7
y 7 5 6 3 4 1 4 0 1 1
(a) Construct a scatter diagram of the given bivariate data. (Do this on paper. Your instructor may ask you to turn in this work.)
_____
(b) Calculate the covariance. (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.)
 ______

(c) Calculate sx and sy. (Give your answers correct to three decimal places.)
sx = ____ 
sy = _____

(d) Calculate r using formula 13.2. (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.)
 _____

(e) Calculate r using formula 13.3. (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.)
 ______
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