The correlation coefficient is used to determine: / » Quantitative Methods for Economic Analysis 1 solved MCQs / By admin Question: The correlation coefficient is used to determine: A. a specific value of the y-variable given a specific value of the x-variable B. a specific value of the x-variable given a specific value of the y-variable C. the strength of the relationship between the x and y variables D. none of these Answer» c. the strength of the relationship between the x and y variables Note: The above multiple-choice question is for all general and Competitive Exams in India.