Which one of the following statements is true about causality and correlation? a. Causality between two variables always implies correlation. b. Causation between two variables proves correlation. c. An example of correlation is when an increase in the value of imports causes a rise in economic growth. d. Correlation between variables occurs when two variables have a relationship
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