The human resources department wants to see if experienced employees are more productive. The department takes a measure of each employee’s productivity, and then plots it on a graph, on which the other axis is employee experience. Which correlation coefficient would be the strongest suggestion that productivity increases with experience?

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The human resources department wants to see if experienced employees are more productive. The department takes a measure of each employee’s productivity, and then plots it on a graph, on which the other axis is employee experience. Which correlation coefficient would be the strongest suggestion that productivity increases with experience?





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