The Limitation of Covariance as a Descriptive Measure of Association

question 33

Multiple Choice

The limitation of covariance as a descriptive measure of association is that it

• A)Only captures positive relationships
• B)Does not capture the units of the variables
• C)Is very sensitive to the units of the variables
• D)Is invalid if one of the variables is categorical
• E)None of these options

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