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kaid0807

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The advantage that the coefficient of correlation has over the covariance is that the former has a set lower and upper limit.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If the coefficient of correlation r = -.81, the standard deviations of x and y are 20 and 25, respectively, then cov(x, y) must be -405.0.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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