Which of the Following Is NOT a Measure of the Linear

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a measure of the linear relationship between two variables?

• A) the covariance
• B) the correlation coefficient
• C) the variance
• D) the coefficient of determination

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Definitions:

Coupon Interest Rate

Yearly rate of interest on a bond, denoted as a percentage of its principal value.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if the bond is held until it matures, encompassing all interest payments and the repayment of principal.

Par Value

The face value of a bond, or the stock value stated in the corporate charter, often used as the basis for accounting of the bond or stock.

Annual Coupon

The annual coupon is the interest payment that a bond issuer makes to bondholders each year, expressed as a percentage of the bond's face value.