The Slope (B)is an Awkward Measure of the Strength of a Relationship

question 13

Multiple Choice

The slope (b) is an awkward measure of the strength of a relationship because

• A)it varies from 0 to 1.00.
• B)it decreases in value as the relationship increases in strength.
• C)it can have a negative sign when the relationship is actually positive.
• D)its upper limit is greater than 1.00.

Appreciate the limitations and capacities related to specific implementations like HashMap.

Develop the ability to use advanced Java Collection functionalities, such as SortedSet and wildcards for specifying a range of parameters.

Recognize the role of Collection classes in storing elements and understand that they are part of the java.util package.

Understand the use and implications of Java generics, specifically the use of wildcards.

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