Multiple Choice
The correlation between average monthly temperature x and monthly natural gas consumption y over a period of months at Lincoln High School is -0.86. Which of the following operations would change the value of the correlation?
A) Measure gas consumption in cubic meters instead of cubic feet.
B) Remove two outliers from the data before doing the calculation.
C) Measure temperature in degrees Kelvin instead of in degrees Fahrenheit.
D) All of the answers are correct
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