The Strength of the Linear Relationship Between Two Numerical Variables

question 63

Multiple Choice

The strength of the linear relationship between two numerical variables may be measured by
The

• A) scatter plot.
• B) coefficient of correlation.
• C) slope.
• D) Y-intercept.

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