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Which of these is not a possible r-value? A. 1.75 B. 0.2 C. -0.5 D. -0.1

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Answer: A. 1.75******

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I believe the correct answer is option A. A value of greater than 1 is not a possible value of r or the correlation coefficient in statistics. It is a measurement of the direction and strength of relationship between variables. Its value would only have a range of positive one to negative one.
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