Multiple choice

While assessing a correlation between two set of findings, which of the values of a correlation coefficient indicates the strongest correlation?

  1. 0.65

  2. 0.39

  3. 0.95

  4. 0.75

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A correlation coefficient shows a relationship on the basis of its nearness to 1. A coefficient of 1 indicates a perfect correlation. Thus nearer is the value to 1, stronger is the relationship between two variables. 0.95 is nearest to 1 in the given set of values.