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Question 358847: The linear correlation coefficient is a numerical value that ranges from -1.00 to +1.00. Describe in a sentence or two the meaning of each of these correlation coefficients:
a.) -.50
b.) +1.10

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The linear correlation coefficient is a numerical value that ranges from -1.00 to +1.00. Describe in a sentence or two the meaning of each of these correlation coefficients:
a.) -.50
The data has a relatively weak negative linear correlation.
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b.) +1.10
Meaningless, as r cannot exceed +1.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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