IASSC ICBB Exam - Topic 7 Question 71 Discussion

Actual exam question for IASSC's ICBB exam

Question #: 71
Topic #: 7

When a Belt conducts a Linear Correlation Analysis and finds that as an X increases the Y also increase then he has proven a ______________ correlation.

ANegative

BPositive

CMonomial

DSingle alignment

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Suggested Answer: C

by Magnolia at Jul 12, 2024, 01:32 AM

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Edelmira

8 months ago

Monomial? That's a new one for me!

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Veronika

8 months ago

Positive correlation is the right term here.

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Olga

8 months ago

Wait, are we sure about that? Seems too simple.

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Shayne

9 months ago

I agree, it's all about that upward trend.

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Leota

9 months ago

Definitely a positive correlation!

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Roxane

9 months ago

I feel like I might be mixing up the terms, but positive correlation seems to fit the description given.

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Catina

9 months ago

This reminds me of a practice question where we had to identify correlation types. I think positive is the right choice here.

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Rosio

9 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about negative correlations being the opposite.

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Vanesa

10 months ago

I think if X increases and Y also increases, that sounds like a positive correlation, right?

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Heike

10 months ago

Okay, I've got it now. If X and Y are both increasing, that means they have a positive correlation. The key is that they are moving in the same direction.

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Blondell

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused. I thought positive correlation meant they move in opposite directions. Let me re-read the question carefully.

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Arlette

10 months ago

This one seems straightforward - if X and Y are increasing together, that would be a positive correlation.

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Mila

10 months ago

Easy peasy. When X and Y increase together, that's a positive correlation. I'm feeling confident about this one.

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Dick

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we covered accrual accounting in class, but I can't quite remember how it's defined. Let me think this through step-by-step.

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Graham

1 year ago

Wait, what is a 'Belt' doing a correlation analysis? I thought this was a certification exam, not a martial arts competition!

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Ashanti

1 year ago

B) Positive

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Mozell

1 year ago

B) Positive

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Lai

1 year ago

A) Negative

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Orville

1 year ago

I can't believe they're trying to trick us with all these unusual options like 'monomial' and 'single alignment'. B) Positive is the way to go.

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Gilma

1 year ago

I was a bit confused at first, but now I see it. Definitely going with B) Positive correlation.

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Linwood

1 year ago

Yes, when X increases and Y also increases, it's a positive correlation.

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Muriel

1 year ago

I agree, it's definitely a positive correlation.

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Skye

1 year ago

I think it's definitely a positive correlation, as the relationship between X and Y is clear.

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Kenneth

1 year ago

Hmm, a positive correlation seems like the obvious answer here. As X increases, Y also increases - that's a textbook example of a positive correlation.

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