Multiple Choice
The Spearman correlation coefficient is calculated for a set of data on two variables, x and y.It appears that as the rank of x increases, the rank of y is decreasing.We would expect the Spearman correlation coefficient to be ________.
A) equal to zero
B) positive
C) negative
D) greater than 5
E) greater than 1
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