In a Regression Problem the Following Pairs (X,y) Are Given

question 27

Multiple Choice

In a regression problem the following pairs (x,y) are given: (1,2) , (2.5,2) , (3,2) , (5,2) and (5.3,2) . This indicates that the:

• A) correlation coefficient is 0.
• B) correlation coefficient is 1.
• C) correlation coefficient is -1.
• D) coefficient of determination is between 0 and 1.

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