What type of correlation (positive, negative, or zero) would you expect from the following pairs of variables?

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What type of correlation (positive, negative, or zero) would you expect from the following pairs of variables?

(a) A company’s earnings per share and its dividends per share

(b) A company’s earnings per share and its price per share

(c) GM’s EPS and the auto industry’s average EPS

(d) Education and salary of an employee

(e) Advertising dollars spent and volume of sales

(f) Bond prices and interest rates

(g) The price charged for bread and the quantity of bread sold

(h) The hem length of dresses in France and the value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average

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Statistics For Business And Financial Economics

ISBN: 9781461458975

3rd Edition

Authors: Cheng Few Lee , John C Lee , Alice C Lee

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