Given the bivariate data. For X, we have 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and the corresponding value for Y, we have 7, 5, 3, 2, 1. Find the value of the linear correlation coefficient. a. – 1.117 b. – 0.961 c. 0.961 d. 1.116

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Given the bivariate data. For X, we have 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and the corresponding value for Y, we have 7, 5, 3, 2, 1. Find the value of the linear correlation coefficient.
a. – 1.117
b. – 0.961
c. 0.961
d. 1.116

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