A Researcher Computes a Perfect Negative Correlation,in Which Each Data

question 53

Multiple Choice

A researcher computes a perfect negative correlation,in which each data point falls exactly on the regression line.In this example,the value of the standard error of estimate will be ______.

• A) less than 0
• B) greater than 0
• C) equal to 0
• D) there is not enough information to answer this question

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