If the True Correlation Between Two Variables Is Zero, Then

question 74

Multiple Choice

If the true correlation between two variables is zero, then which of the following statements is true?

• A) There is no linear relationship between the two variables.
• B) There may be no relationship between the two variables.
• C) Neither "There is no linear relationship between the two variables" nor "There may be no relationship between the two variables".
• D) Both "There is no linear relationship between the two variables" and "There may be no relationship between the two variables".

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output resulting from a one-unit increase in the use of a variable input, holding all other inputs constant.

Average Product

The Average Product is an economic term that describes the output per unit of input, calculated by dividing total product by the number of units of input.

Diminishing Returns

The principle where the increase in the quantity of input will, after a certain point, yield progressively smaller increases in output.

Costs Of Production

The total expenses incurred in the manufacturing of a product, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.