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Computer Science · Q248

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Engineering and GATE · Computer Science · question 248

Q248

Suppose that we have N independent variables (X1, X2, Xn) and dependent variable is Y. Now Imagine that you are applying linear regression by fitting the best fit line using least square error on this data. You found that correlation coefficient for one of its variable(Say X1) with Y is -0.95. Which of the following is true for X1?

A.
relation between the x1 and y is weak
B.
relation between the x1 and y is strong
Answer
C.
relation between the x1 and y is neutral
D.
correlation can't judge the relationship

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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