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document.write( "A researcher reports that the correlation between two quantitative variables is r = 0.8. Which of the following statements is correct?
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document.write( "A) The explanatory variable (x) explains 80% of the variation in the response variable (y).
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document.write( "B) The average value of x changes by 0.8 when y is increased by 1.
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document.write( "C) The explanatory variable (x) explains 64% of the variation in the response variable (y).
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document.write( "D) The average value of y changes by 0.8 when x is increased by 1.\r
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document.write( "Thanks,
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document.write( "Kim \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #233182 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I was wondering if I can get help with this problem? \n" ); document.write( "A researcher reports that the correlation between two quantitative variables is r = 0.8. Which of the following statements is correct? \n" ); document.write( "A) The explanatory variable (x) explains 80% of the variation in the response variable (y). \n" ); document.write( "B) The average value of x changes by 0.8 when y is increased by 1. \n" ); document.write( "C) The explanatory variable (x) explains 64% of the variation in the response variable (y). \n" ); document.write( "D) The average value of y changes by 0.8 when x is increased by 1. \n" ); document.write( "Thanks, \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Answer: C \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |