Correlation Analysis Is Used to Determine

question 86

Multiple Choice

Correlation analysis is used to determine

• A)the equation of the regression line
• B)the strength of the relationship between the dependent and the independent variables
• C)a specific value of the dependent variable for a given value of the independent variable
• D)None of these alternatives is correct.

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