Which of the Following Best Describes the Pearson Correlation for These

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Pearson correlation for these data?? $$\begin{array} { l l } \mathrm { X } & \mathrm { Y } \\2 & 5 \\5 & 1 \\3 & 4 \\4 & 2 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)?It is positive.
• B)?It is negative.
• C)?It is close to zero.
• D)?It is equal to zero.

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