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Correlation is _____________ of regression coefficients?

Correct answer: B. G.M.

  • A. A.M.
  • B. G.M.
  • C. M.D.
  • D. H.M.

Explanation

The correlation coefficient satisfies r² = bxy × byx, so its magnitude is the geometric mean of the two regression coefficients, with the common sign determined separately. Hence correlation is described as their geometric mean.

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