The Magnitude of the Correlation Coefficient Indicates

question 8

Multiple Choice

The magnitude of the correlation coefficient indicates

• A)the degree of non-linear approximation between two variables.
• B)the degree to which a linear relationship is approximated.
• C)the slope of the regression line.
• D)the intercept of the regression line.

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