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Correlation coefficient= r=0.98. Coefficient of determination=0.96. What kind of pattern should you see in a residual plot using this data?Answer Choices:A. The residual plot should show a random and scattered pattern.B. The residual plot should show a clear pattern or curve.C. The residual plot should show a positive linear pattern.D. You cannot tell without looking at the residual plot.

Correlation coefficient= r=0.98. Coefficient of determination=0.96. What kind of pattern-example-1
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Since the coefficient of correlation and coefficient of determination is high, therefore there is more likelihood that the values are random and in a scattered pattern.

Answer: Option A

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