The Coefficient of Correlation

question 23

Multiple Choice

The coefficient of correlation

• A)is the square of the coefficient of determination
• B)is the square root of the coefficient of determination
• C)is the same as r-square
• D)can never be negative

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Definitions:

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Product Availability

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Product Fill Rate

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