Solved: Suppose that x and y are positive variables and

Chapter 12, Problem 80E

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Suppose that x and y are positive variables and that a sample of n pairs results in \(r \approx 1\). If the sample correlation coefficient is computed for the \((x, y^2)\) pairs, will the resulting value also be approximately 1? Explain.

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