​For Which of the Following Correlations Would the Data Points

question 15

Multiple Choice

​For which of the following correlations would the data points be clustered most closely around a straight line?

• A)​r = -0.10
• B)​r = +0.40
• C)​r = -0.70
• D)​r = -0.00

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