If the Correlation Between Two Variables, X and Y, Is

question 83

Multiple Choice

If the correlation between two variables, X and Y, is +0.67, what is the regression coefficient for these two variables?

• A) + 0.67
• B) > 0
• C) < 0
• D) = 0
• E) None of these statements are correct

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