SOLUTION: Suppose that the correlation coefficient between the explanatory variable x and the response variable y is given by -0.76. If you switch the explanatory and response variables, wha

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Question 985836: Suppose that the correlation coefficient between the explanatory variable x and the response variable y is given by -0.76. If you switch the explanatory and response variables, what happens to the correlation coefficient?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The correlation coefficient will NOT change if you swap the explanatory and response variables.
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