Why is the following an incorrect statement to make: "An increase in temperature causes ice cream sales to increase?"
a. The temperature was not stated.
b. Correlation does not equal causation.
c. The directionality cannot be determined.
d. The ice cream sales were not stated.
B. Correlation does not equal causation. There is a relationship here between temperature and sales, but there may be other reasons why sales increased.
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