The Denominator in the Calculation of the Sample Covariance,cov (X,y),is

question 174

Multiple Choice

The denominator in the calculation of the sample covariance,cov (x,y) ,is:

• A)n − 2
• B)n − 1
• C)n
• D)2n − 1

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