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a.
Explain the association of the variables: Mortgage loan amount and Interest rate.
b.
Find the
c.
Explain the change in the correlation coefficient between Mortgage loan amount and Interest rate when the unit of the variable, Mortgage loan amount, is changed from billion dollars to trillion dollars.
d.
Find the effect of including the value of the next year in the dataset on the correlation coefficient between the variables: Mortgage loan amount and Interest rate.
e.
Explain whether the data interpret that “the mortgage loan amounts will increase if the interest rate decreases”.
f.
Explain whether the Kendall’s tau provides proof that people will take out more mortgages if mortgage rates are lowered.
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