A company manager believes that there should be a relationship between total sales for a month (in dollars) and the number of sales people on the floor. Which of the following correlation coefficients shows the strongest support for her belief?
A)0.92
B)-0.67
C)0.0
D)0.33
E)-0.90

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A correlation coefficient of 0.92 shows the strongest positive relationship between the two variables, indicating that as the number of salespeople increases, total sales also increase significantly.

A Company Manager Believes That There Should Be a Relationship