SOLUTION: Which of the following could not be the value of a correlation coefficient -1 0 1 2

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Question 934630: Which of the following could not be the value of a correlation coefficient
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The correlation coefficient is some number between -1 and 1 (inclusive). The correlation coefficient cannot be 2 because 2 is larger than 1.

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