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Q102Section III (Statistics)102 of 180

Correlation — geometric vs. arithmetic mean of the regression coefficients

Consider the following two statements: (1) The correlation coefficient between X and Y is the geometric mean of the two regression coefficients βYX\beta_{YX} and βXY\beta_{XY}. (2) The arithmetic mean of the two regression coefficients βYX\beta_{YX} and βXY\beta_{XY} is greater than or equal to the correlation coefficient between X and Y.

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