The coefficient of determination explains
A)the relationship between two variables
B)the proportion of variance in one variable accounted for by another variable and vice versa
C)the cause-effect relationship between two variables
D)all of the above

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The coefficient of determination, often denoted as R^2, quantifies the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s), making option B the correct answer. It does not directly explain the relationship, cause-effect, or all of the above.

The Coefficient of Determination Explains