What Is the Formula for Predicting an Individual's Z Score $\left( r _ { X Y } \right) - \left( z _ { X } \right)$

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the formula for predicting an individual's z score on the dependent variable from the z score on the independent variable using the correlation coefficient?

• A)
• \(\left( r _ { X Y } \right) - \left( z _ { X } \right)\)
• B) \(\left( z _ { x } \right) \left( z _ { y } \right)\)
• C) \(\left( r _ { X Y } \right) \left( z _ { X } \right)\)
• D) \(\left( r _ { X Y } \right) \left( z _ { y } \right)\)

---

Definitions:

Internalizing

The process of absorbing or taking in information, values, or costs, often used when discussing the incorporation of external costs into market prices.

Externality

An economic effect of a transaction that affects third parties who did not choose to be involved in the transaction.

Externality

An externality is a cost or benefit caused by a producer that is not financially incurred or received by that producer.

Market Exchange

The process through which goods, services, or assets are traded between buyers and sellers at a determined price.