Multiple Choice
If the point in the upper right corner of this scatterplot is removed from the data set, then what will
Happen to the slope of the line of best fit (b) and to the correlation (r) ?
A) b will increase, and r will decrease.
B) both will remain the same.
C) both will increase.
D) both will decrease.
E) b will decrease, and r will increase.
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