Asked by Simon Sazian on Jun 06, 2024

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If X increases in value as Y decreases in value,what type of correlation exists?

A) positive
B) negative
C) neutral
D) none

Negative Correlation

A bond between two variables in which the elevation of one corresponds with the reduction of the other.

Increases

A term indicating a rise or growth in quantity, size, number, or extent.

  • Acquire knowledge of the concept of correlation and discern between positive, negative, and the absence of correlation.
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Cyndi Tochimani

Jun 07, 2024

Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The description given is that as X increases, Y decreases. This is indicative of a negative correlation, where an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in another.