After estimating a regression of each employee's number of contracts sold and their tenure (in number of years) at the company as follows: Contracts = 30.5 + 4.5 Tenure. You are willing to believe you have a random sample of employees, and a sufficiently large sample size. Given these results, is it appropriate to make the following claim, "Our more tenured employees at the company on average get awarded more contracts"?

A. Yes, you're making a passive prediction.
B. Yes, you're making an active prediction.
C. No, you're making a passive prediction.
D. No, this is an active prediction.


Answer: A

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