a. Which point is an​ outlier? Ignoring the​ outlier, estimate or compute the correlation coefficient for the remaining points. b. Now include the outlier. How does the outlier impact the​ correlation​ coefficient?         a. The outlier is the point nothing. ​(Type an ordered pair. Round to one decimal place as​ needed.)   What is the correlation coefficient if the outlier is​ excluded?       A. 0.50   B. 0.97   C. −0.97   D. −0.50   b. How does the outlier affect the correlation​ coefficient?     A. Including the outlier will decrease the correlation coefficient.   B. Including the outlier will increase the correlation coefficient.   C. Including the outlier will have no effect on the correlation coefficient.

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a. Which point is an​ outlier? Ignoring the​ outlier, estimate or compute the correlation coefficient for the remaining points.
b. Now include the outlier. How does the outlier impact the​ correlation​ coefficient?
 
 
 
 
a. The outlier is the point
nothing.
​(Type an ordered pair. Round to one decimal place as​ needed.)
 
What is the correlation coefficient if the outlier is​ excluded?
 
 
 
A.
0.50
 
B.
0.97
 
C.
−0.97
 
D.
−0.50
 
b. How does the outlier affect the correlation​ coefficient?
 
 
A.
Including the outlier will decrease the correlation coefficient.
 
B.
Including the outlier will increase the correlation coefficient.
 
C.
Including the outlier will have no effect on the correlation coefficient.

 

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