The coefficient of correlation between x and y is 0.6. If u & v variables are defined as $2u+x-3=0$ and $3v+y-2=0$ then the coefficient of correlation between u & v is?

The correct answer is Option b: -0.6. PYQ Jan 26

Correlation and RegressionPYQ Jan 26Question 4138 of 179

The coefficient of correlation between x and y is 0.6. If u & v variables are defined as $\displaystyle 2u+x-3=0$ and $\displaystyle 3v+y-2=0$ then the coefficient of correlation between u & v is?

A0.6

B-0.6

C0.58

D-0.58

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✅ Option b — -0.6

Paper

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

Weightage

4-6 Marks

Key Topics

Correlation Coefficient, Regression Equations

This chapter covers Correlation Coefficient, Regression Equations and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.

Exam Strategy Tip

This topic carries 4-6 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.

A statistical measure that expresses the extent to which two variables are linearly related.

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