Correlation and Regression MCQS Test 4

ation and Regression Analysis

Question
1

WRONG
sa
mpl
e
coe
ffici
ent
of
cor
rela
tion

Has the
same
sign as
the
slope,
i.e.

Is also
called
Peterson
's rr
Can
range
C from
-3.00 up
to 2.00

Can
range
D from
-1.00 up
to 2.00
Question
2

WRONG
 n
equ
atio
n is
the
line
wit
h
slo
pe
a
pas
sin
g
thr
oug
h

The
A point (X,
Y)
The
point
(X,Y
X,Y
)
The
point (Y,
X)
The
point
(Y,X
Y,X
)
Question
3

WRONG
the
foll
owi
ng
rela
tion
shi
p
hol
ds
 r13.2=2
3.132.
1
A
r13.
2=23.1
32.1

r13.2=1
2.321.
3

r13.
2=12.3
21.3

r13.2=1
3.231.
2

r13.
2=13.2
31.2

D All of the
above
Question
4

WRONG
 are
s
find
s
the
bes
t fit
line
that
___
__
the
err
or
bet
we
en
obs
erv
ed
and
esti
mat
ed
poi
nts
on
the
line

A Maximiz
e
Minimize
Approac
hes to
infinity

D Reduces
to zero
Question
5
CORRE
CT
 m
is
dra
wn
the
sca
tter
poi
nts
lie
on
a
stra
ight
line
the
n it
indi
cat
e

Perfect
correlati
on
No
B correlati
on
None of
C the
above

D Skewnes
s
Question
6

WRONG
 is
no
colli
nea
rity/
Mul
tico
llin
eari
ty,
the
vari
anc
e
infl
atio
n
fact
or
(VI
F)
will
be

Zero
None of
the
above
One

D Two

Question
6
Explanati
on:
VIF=11
R2VIF=
11R2

Question
7

WRONG
 ue
of
coe
ffici
ent
of
cor
rela
tion
lies
bet
we
en

A 0 to -1

0 to 1
-1 to 1

D 1 to -10

Question
8

WRONG
X
+
aY
=m
X+
a,Y
is
als
o
kno
wn
as
the

Explanat
A ory
variable
Indepen
dent
variable
Predicte
d
(depend
ent)
variable
 D Predictor
variable

Question
9

WRONG
line
is
y
=5
y=5
,
the
n
wh
at
res
ult
will
you
tak
e
out
fro
m
it?

The line
is
parallel
to y-axis
The line
passes
through
(5, 0)
The line
passes
through
origin
The line
is
parallel
to x-axis

Question
9
Explanati
on:
y=ky=k
. for one
value of
y there
are
infinite
values of
x

Question
10

WRONG
=
a
+
x
+
ey
=a
+x
+e,
bot
hx
and
y
vari
abl
es
are

y is fixed
A and x is
random
x is fixed
and y is
random
None of
above
Random

E Fixed

Question
11

WRONG
=2
3.6
5
4.2
XY
=23
.6
54.
2X,
the
n
23.
6 is
the
___
__
whil
e
-54
.2
is
the
___
_ of
the
reg
res
sio
n
line

A Radius,
intercept
Slope,
regressi
B on
coefficie
nt
Intercept
, slope
Slope,
intercept