Under What Circumstances Is the Phi-Coefficient Used?​

question 23

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances is the phi-coefficient used?​

• A)​when one variable consists of ranks and the other is regular, numerical scores
• B)​when both variables consists of ranks
• C)​when both X and Y are dichotomous variables
• D)​when one variable is dichotomous and the other is regular, numerical scores

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