Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct Concerning the Correlation

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct concerning the correlation coefficient?

• A)The strength of the relationship between the two variables is described by the mathematical value.
• B)A value near zero indicates no relationship between the two variables.
• C)High values indicate that the two variables have a cause-and-effect relationship.
• D)The type of relationship between the two variables is described by whether the value is positive or negative.

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