RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS

PARAMETRIC AND NON PARAMETRIC TESTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indicate whether you would expect a positive or a negative correlation:Model year and price for a used Honda
A
Negative
B
Positive
C
Linear
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most commonly used correlation coefficient is the Pearson coefficient, which ranges from-1.0 to +1.0. A positive correlation indicates two variables that tend to move in the same direction. A negative correlation indicates two variables that tend to move in opposite directions.

Detailed explanation-2: -A positive correlation means that the variables move in the same direction. Put another way, it means that as one variable increases so does the other, and conversely, when one variable decreases so does the other. A negative correlation means that the variables move in opposite directions.

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