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If the regression coefficient byx\displaystyle b_{yx} is greater than one, then the regression coefficient bxy\displaystyle b_{xy}

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Acannot be less than one
Bcannot be greater than one
Ccan be equal to one
Dcan be equal to zero
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✅ Option b — cannot be greater than one

All Options:

  • Acannot be less than one
  • Bcannot be greater than one
  • Ccan be equal to one
  • Dcan be equal to zero

About This Chapter: Correlation and Regression

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.

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Exam Strategy Tip

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

Key Concepts to Understand

Regression

A statistical method used for estimating the relationships between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

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