Which conclusion is most justified based on a report showing that college entrance exam scores are correlated with grade-point averages (GPAs)?

a) College entrance exam scores can be used to predict GPAs.
b) Having high college entrance exam scores causes one to have a high GPA.
c) Having a high GPA causes one to score high on college entrance exams.
d) College entrance exam scores and GPAs cannot be correlated because they have different scales of measurement.


A

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