Question #6421644Single Choice
Algebra-1
Question
A scatter plot is made to display the relationship between the number of customers in a store and the amount of revenue generated per hour. If the scatter plot shows a very strong positive correlation and then a new data point is added where the store had a large number of customers but very low revenue due to a technical glitch in the payment system that day. What will most likely happen to the correlation coefficient?
Options
A
It will increase slightly.
B
It will decrease.
C
It will remain unchanged.
D
It will become negative.
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