document.write( "Question 1032344: If the equation of the regression line between two variables x and y is given by the equation (y-hat) = 2 - 3.1x for values of x between 1 and 10, and the correlation coefficient r = -0.92 consider the following statements and identify which are true.\r
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document.write( "I) 92% of the variation in y is explained by the x variable
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document.write( "II) Indications are there is a strong negative correlation between y and x
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document.write( "III) Indications are there is a strong positive correlation between y and x
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document.write( "IV) If x = 5, one would estimate y = -13.5\r
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document.write( "A. Only I and IV are true
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document.write( "B. Only I, II, and IV are true
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document.write( "C. Only I, III and IV are true
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document.write( "D. Only II and IV are true
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document.write( "E. Only III and IV are true \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #647011 by robertb(5830)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! B is incorrect. The correct answer is D.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The level of variation in the values of the dependent variable (here it is y) explained by independent variable (here it is x) is given by the coefficient of determination \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |