The correlation between the heights of fathers and the heights of their (grownup) sons is r =

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The correlation between the heights of fathers and the heights of their (grownup) sons is r = 0.52, both measured in inches. If fathers’ heights were measured in feet instead, the correlation between heights of fathers and heights of sons would be

(a) much smaller than 0.52.

(b) slightly smaller than 0.52.

(c) unchanged; equal to 0.52.

(d) slightly larger than 0.52.

(e) much larger than 0.52.

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The Practice Of Statistics

ISBN: 9781464108730

5th Edition

Authors: Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor

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