How it is acknowledged, correlation does not imply causation.
illustrate this point with examples for business.
See example:
, correlation does not imply causation.
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I'm not quite sure what your question is here.
An example often sited is that a decrease in pirates at the same time as (correlating with) an increase in global warming does not mean that pirates keep global temperatures down (causation).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PiratesVsTemp(en).svg
Perhaps this will help:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_causation
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answered Nov 14 '11 at 10:37
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