What is the main purpose of using a scatter plot in data analysis?

Correlation Coefficients and Data Analysis

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To find the average of two variables
To calculate the sum of two variables
To visualize the relationship between two variables
To determine the median of a dataset
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the least squares regression line help us achieve?
It helps in finding the median of a dataset
It calculates the sum of squared residuals
It allows us to make predictions based on the relationship between variables
It determines the mode of a dataset
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Excel example, what relationship is being explored?
Weight and height
Income and expenditure
Age and metabolism rate
Age and height
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do residuals measure in a dataset?
The difference between actual and predicted values
The average of all data points
The sum of all data points
The correlation between two variables
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of calculating the sum of squared residuals?
To minimize the differences between actual and predicted values
To determine the strength of a relationship
To find the average of residuals
To calculate the mode of a dataset
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the correlation coefficient useful in data analysis?
It indicates the strength of a linear relationship between two variables
It calculates the sum of squared residuals
It determines the mode of a dataset
It measures the average of a dataset
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a correlation coefficient close to 1 indicate?
A weak linear relationship
A strong linear relationship
No relationship
A non-linear relationship
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