Movie companies need to predict the gross receipts of individual movies after a movie has debuted. The accompanying results are the first weekend​ gross, the national​ gross, and the worldwide gross​ (in millions of​ dollars) of six movies. Title First Weekend National Gross Worldwide Gross   Movie A 90.537   317.093   976.725     Movie B 88.347   261.874   878.751     Movie C 93.603   249.391   795.796     Movie D 102.269   290.226   896.767     Movie E 77.027   292.867   938.823     Movie F 77.712   301.376   934.409     Compute the covariance between first weekend gross and national​ gross, first weekend gross and worldwide​ gross, and national gross and worldwide gross.   Find the covariance between first weekend gross and national gross.

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Movie companies need to predict the gross receipts of individual movies after a movie has debuted. The accompanying results are the first weekend​ gross, the national​ gross, and the worldwide gross​ (in millions of​ dollars) of six movies.

Title
First Weekend
National Gross
Worldwide Gross
 
Movie A
90.537
 
317.093
 
976.725
 
 
Movie B
88.347
 
261.874
 
878.751
 
 
Movie C
93.603
 
249.391
 
795.796
 
 
Movie D
102.269
 
290.226
 
896.767
 
 
Movie E
77.027
 
292.867
 
938.823
 
 
Movie F
77.712
 
301.376
 
934.409
 
 
Compute the covariance between first weekend gross and national​ gross, first weekend gross and worldwide​ gross, and national gross and worldwide gross.
 
Find the covariance between first weekend gross and national gross.
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