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a. more expensive books tend to receive higher readability ratings than less expensive books.
b. there is no relationship between textbook price and ratings of readability.
c. increasing a textbook's price will cause a decrease in its readability rating.
d. more expensive books tend to receive lower readability ratings than less expensive books.


D

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