Below is the distance (X) of lightning flash versus charge (Y) transferred to earth X 6 6 6 6 6 7 9 10 10 10 11 12 15 15 18 23 Y 23 49 46 47 94 80 133 81 114 274 260 378 197 21 1035 1065 We wish to know if there is a direct relationship between X and Y and we conducted a test at the 5% level of significance. The test statistic we should find is equal to   a.  0.6333  b.  0.5631 c.  0.317 d.  None   Therefore, the decision we make is   a.  Fail to accept  b.  Accept c. Reject d. Can’ t tell

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.      Below is the distance (X) of lightning flash versus charge (Y) transferred to earth

X

6

6

6

6

6

7

9

10

10

10

11

12

15

15

18

23

Y

23

49

46

47

94

80

133

81

114

274

260

378

197

21

1035

1065

We wish to know if there is a direct relationship between X and Y and we conducted a test at the 5% level of significance. The test statistic we should find is equal to

 

a.  0.6333

 b.  0.5631

c.  0.317

d.  None

 

  1. Therefore, the decision we make is

 

a.  Fail to accept

 b.  Accept

c. Reject

d. Can’ t tell

 

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For the provided data, the value of correlation coefficient can be calculated as;

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