Elementary Statistics (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321836960
ISBN 13: 978-0-32183-696-0

Chapter 10 - Correlation and Regression - 10-2 Correlation - Basic Skills and Concepts - Page 510: 2

Answer

No.

Work Step by Step

The relationship between distance and time could also be non-linear, which is not measured by r (linear correlation coefficient), hence the answer is no.
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