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Qn #2160
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Sales of ice cream and incidents of drowning both increase significantly during the summer months. Therefore, eating ice cream causes drowning.
A.
This is a correct conclusion based on the strong correlation.
B.
This is an incorrect conclusion due to confusing correlation with causation; a third factor (summer) is likely at play.
C.
This conclusion would be correct if the ice cream was consumed immediately before drowning.
D.
The data is insufficient to draw any conclusion.
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