In Jolie’s new Thai restaurant, she observes the age of her customers and notes down which of the groups they belong to – ’18 years old and below’ or ‘above 18 years old’, and whether they spent more than $30 on a single meal - ‘big spender’ or ‘non-big spender’.  Given that rate (big spender | above 18 years old) > rate (big spender | 18 years old and below), what conclusion can be made?  a) Being a big spender and being above 18 years old are negatively associated. b) Being a big spender and being above 18 years old are positively associated. c) Being above 18 years old is positively associated with visiting her restaurant. d) Being above 18 years old causes one to become a big spender.

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In Jolie’s new Thai restaurant, she observes the age of her customers and notes down which of the groups they belong to – ’18 years old and below’ or ‘above 18 years old’, and whether they spent more than $30 on a single meal - ‘big spender’ or ‘non-big spender’. 

Given that rate (big spender | above 18 years old) > rate (big spender | 18 years old and below), what conclusion can be made? 

a) Being a big spender and being above 18 years old are negatively associated.
b) Being a big spender and being above 18 years old are positively associated.
c) Being above 18 years old is positively associated with visiting her restaurant.
d) Being above 18 years old causes one to become a big spender.

 
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