​Assuming That SS_Y Is Constant,which of the Following Correlations Would

question 22

Multiple Choice

​Assuming that SS_Y is constant,which of the following correlations would have the largest SS_residual?

• A)​r = -0.10
• B)​r = +0.40
• C)​r = -0.70
• D)​There is no relationship between the correlation and SS_residual.

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