Which of the following correlation coefficients is indicative of the strongest relationship between the two variables?
A) +0.65
B) 0.00
C) -0.87
D) -0.24

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correlation coefficient of -0.87 represents a very strong negative relationship between the two variables. The closer the correlation coefficient is to -1 or +1, the stronger the relationship between the variables. Therefore, choice C) is the best option.

Which of the Following Correlation Coefficients Is Indicative of the Strongest