A scatter plot in which all the points fall in a straight diagonal line would be characteristic of two sets of variables which
a. are perfectly correlated.
b. have a correlation coefficient of 0.0.
c. show equal amounts of variability.
d. are characterized by none of these.
ANSWER: a
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