A Set of N = 6 Pairs of X and Y

question 62

True/False

A set of n = 6 pairs of X and Y values has a Pearson correlation of r = 0.80 and SS_Y = 100.The standard error of estimate for the regression equation is √36/4 = 3 points.

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