After Plotting a Regression (Market Line),you Determine That the Slope

question 25

Multiple Choice

After plotting a regression (market line) ,you determine that the slope is very steep.What possible conclusion can you make from observing the slope of the regression line?

• A) The correlation coefficient is approaching -1 (negative one).
• B) There is too much spread in job evaluation points between low-value and high-value jobs.
• C) There is not sufficient spread in job evaluation points between low-value and high-value jobs.
• D) Lower-value jobs appear to be compensated above market rates.

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