Listed below are the movies with the largest world box office sales and their budget (total amount available to spend making the picture).

Find the correlation between the world box office budget and world box office sales. Comment on the association between the two variables. Can we conclude that there is a significant negative correlation between movies with large budgets and large box office revenues?

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Budget Box Office Movie ($ million) ($ million) Year 1 Star Wars 2 E.T. 3 Titanic 4 The Empire Strikes Back 5 Return of the Jedi 6 Jurassic Park 7 Star Wars: Episode -The Phantom Menace 8 Forrest Gump 9 The Lion King 10 Shrek 2 11 Spider-Man 200 110 12 Independence Day 13 Home Alone 14 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 15 LOTR: The Return of the King 16 Spider-Man 2 17 The Passion of the Christ 18 Star Wars: Episode III 19 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 20 The Sixth Sense 21 Finding Nemo 22 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 23 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 24 Men In Black 25 Star Wars: Episode II-Attack of the Clones 26 Aladdin 27 Ghost 28 Pirates of the Caribbean 29 The Lost World 30 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 31 The Matrix: Reloaded 32 The Chronicles of Narnia 33 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 34 Monsters, Inc. 35 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 36 Meet the Fockers 37 Armageddon 38 The Incredibles 39 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 40 Mission: Impossible 2 41 Night at the Museum 42 War of the Worlds 43 King Kong 44 The Da Vinci Code 45 Ice Age: The Meltdown 46 Madagascar 47 The Day After Tomorrow 128 125 48 Casino Royale 49 Troy 8 8 2 = | 11 1153 1977 54 915 1982 839 1997 18 624 1980 33 599 1983 63 546 1993 544 1999 55 500 1994 97 474 1994 75 451 2004 139 446 2002 75 444 1996 101 427 1990 225 423 2006 94 401 2003 200 385 2004 25 382 2004 115 380 2005 94 376 2002 40 370 1999 94 361 2003 130 360 2001 109 355 2001 90 349 1997 120 343 2002 28 331 1992 22 326 1990 125 325 2003 73 320 1997 100 308 1991 127 299 2003 180 292 2005 140 290 2005 115 290 2001 100 290 2002 80 288 2004 140 276 1998 92 270 2004 130 257 2004 125 256 2000 120 246 2006 234 2005 207 218 2005 218 2006 80 195 2006 124 193 2005 125 193 2004 150 167 2006 185 138 2004