In: Statistics and Probability
The following data give the average price received by fishermen for several species of fish in 2000 and 2010. The price is in cents per pound.
| Fish | Year 2000 Price (x) | Year 2010 Price (y) |
|---|---|---|
| COD | 13.1 | 29.0 |
| FLOUNDER | 15.3 | 28.4 |
| HADDOCK | 25.8 | 71.5 |
| MENHADEN | 1.8 | -3.5 |
| PERCH | 4.9 | 8.2 |
| CHINOOK | 55.4 | 152.8 |
| COHO | 39.3 | 108.6 |
| ALBACORE | 26.7 | 87.3 |
| SOFT SHELLED CLAMS | 47.5 | 147.0 |
| LOBSTERS AMERICAN | 94.7 | 284.8 |
| SEA SCALLOPS | 135.6 | 373.0 |
| SHRIMP | 47.6 | 131.4 |