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If there is a very strong correlation between two variables then the correlation coefficient must be:

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Question:

If there is a very strong correlation between two variables then the correlation coefficient must be:

A.

any value larger than 1

B.

much smaller than 0, if the correlation is negative

C.

much larger than 0, regardless of whether the correlation is negative or positive

D.

None of these alternatives is correct

Answer» b. much smaller than 0, if the correlation is negative

Note: The above multiple-choice question is for all general and Competitive Exams in India.