A Correlation of -1.00 Indicates That

question 107

Multiple Choice

A correlation of -1.00 indicates that

• A) there is no relationship between the two variables.
• B) the two variables increase together.
• C) the two variables decrease together.
• D) as one variable increases, the other variable decreases.

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