If the X and Y Coordinates of a Scatterplot Are

question 92

Multiple Choice

If the x and y coordinates of a scatterplot are exchanged, the correlation of the variables:

• A) remains unchanged.
• B) changes to its reciprocal.
• C) changes to its negative reciprocal.
• D) None of the above.

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