When Two Variables Have a Strong Negative Correlation,the Correlation Coefficient

question 32

Multiple Choice

When two variables have a strong negative correlation,the correlation coefficient will be close to:

• A)0.
• B)-1.
• C)+1.
• D)-10.

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