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Generally speaking, if two variables are unrelated, the covariance will be a number close to zero.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If the standard deviations of x and y are 12.5 and 10.8, respectively, and the covariance is 118.8, then the coefficient of correlation r is 0.88.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
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Wow, this really help

 

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