Which Is the Best Estimate of Pearson's R for the Scatter

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which is the best estimate of Pearson's r for the scatter plot below?

• A) 2
• B) 1
• C) .5
• D) 0
• E) -1

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Definitions:

Consideration

An item of worth traded between entities within a contract, essential for the contract to be considered enforceable by law.

Common Law

A body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals, as opposed to statutes or official legislation.

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Written laws passed by a legislative body, forming part of a country’s legal framework.

Consideration

A concept in contract law that refers to something of value that is exchanged between parties to a contract, making the agreement legally binding.