RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS

REGRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of correlation describes the following sentence:The number of people that go the pool and the temperature outside.
A
positive
B
negative
C
none
D
cannot be determined
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The study concludes that there is a negative correlation between the prices of heating bills and the outdoor temperature. The correlation coefficient is calculated to be-0.96. This strong negative correlation signifies that as the temperature decreases outside, the prices of heating bills increase (and vice versa).

Detailed explanation-2: -Positive Correlation: as one variable increases so does the other. Height and shoe size are an example; as one’s height increases so does the shoe size.

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