Of the following correlation coefficients,which one would allow the most accurate predictions of one variable based on the other variable

A) +1.23
B) +0.65
C) 0.00
D) -0.79

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Of the following correlation coefficients,which one would allow the most accurate predictions of one variable based on the other variableA)  +1.23 B)  +0.65 C)  0.00 D)  -0.79

Blair Hayden · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  A correlation coefficient of -0.79 indicates a strong negative linear relationship between the two variables, allowing for more accurate predictions compared to the other options.

Of the following correlation coefficients,which one would allow the most accurate predictions of one variable based on the other variable

A) +1.23
B) +0.65
C) 0.00
D) -0.79

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