Practical Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Chapter 3, Problem 20P
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Interpretation: Correlation between age and score of movie goers.
Concept Introduction: Correlation coefficient is a numeric value showing relation between variables. It ranges from -1 to 1. The more value is close to 1, it shows positive correlation while if it comes near to -1, it shows negative correlation.
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