If the Coefficient of Correlation Between X and Y Is

question 214

Multiple Choice

If the coefficient of correlation between x and y is close to 1.0, this indicates that:

• A)y causes x to happen.
• B)x causes y to happen.
• C)both a and b.
• D)there may or may not be a causal relationship between x and y.

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