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2. A regional manager at a supermarket chain would like to develop a model to predict weekly sales of pet food based on the shelf space. The following table shows the results of data collected from nine randomly selected stores. Complete parts a through c below. Click the icon to view the data table. a. Calculate the sample covariance. = Sxy (Round to two decimal places as needed.) b. Calculate the sample correlation coefficient. Txy (Round to two decimal places as needed.) c. Describe the relationship between x and y. Choose the correct answer below. O A. There is a negative linear relationship between the two variables. B. There is a perfect negative linear relationship between the two variables. OC. There is a perfect positive linear relationship between the two variables. OD. There is a positive linear relationship between the two variables. O E. There is no linear relationship between the two variables. 1: Shelf Space versus Sales Shelf Space (Feet) Sales ($100) Shelf Space (Feet) 3 Sales ($100) 2 5 3 2 2 2 7 4 4 5 3 5 5 6 13 5 20