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Question
The person suggested a mathematical method for measuring the magnitude of linear relationship between two variables say X and Y is
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Karl Pearson
Spearman
Croxton and Cowden
Ya Lun Chou
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Solution
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Find the coefficient of correlation for the following:
| Cost (₹) | 14 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 19 |
| Sales (₹) | 31 | 36 | 48 | 37 | 50 | 45 | 33 | 41 | 39 |
Find the coefficient of correlation for the following:
| X | 78 | 89 | 96 | 69 | 59 | 79 | 68 | 62 |
| Y | 121 | 72 | 88 | 60 | 81 | 87 | 123 | 92 |
The variable whose value is influenced (or) is to be predicted is called
The correlation coefficient
Calculate the coefficient of correlation from the following data:
∑X = 50, ∑Y = – 30, ∑X2 = 290, ∑Y2 = 300, ∑XY = – 115, N = 10
A measure of the strength of the linear relationship that exists between two variables is called:
If both variables X and Y increase or decrease simultaneously, then the coefficient of correlation will be:
If the points on the scatter diagram indicate that as one variable increases the other variable tends to decrease the value of r will be:
The value of the coefficient of correlation r lies between:
Define Correlation.
