In the Context of a Correlational Study,what Does the Positive

question 98

Multiple Choice

In the context of a correlational study,what does the positive or negative sign of a correlation coefficient indicate?

• A)Cause of the relationship
• B)Strength of the relationship
• C)Number of data points
• D)Direction of the relationship

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Definitions:

Consistency

Refers to the accounting principle that mandates the same accounting methods and procedures to be followed from one financial period to another to ensure comparability of financial statements over time.

Relevant

Pertaining to something that is closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand, often used in decision-making to determine if information should be considered.

Decisions

Choices made by individuals or organizations concerning options that affect processes, strategies, or outcomes.

Split-Off Point

That point in the manufacturing process where some or all of the joint products can be recognized as individual products.