Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Correlation

Question:

There are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the options given below.

Assertion: If r = 1 the correlation is perfect and there is exact linear relation.
Reasoning:  If r = -1 the correlation is perfect and there is exact linear relation. 

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Correct Answer:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion: If r = 1 the correlation is perfect and there is exact linear relation. This is correct.
Reasoning:  If r = -1 the correlation is perfect and there is exact linear relation. This is correct.