Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) — Question 28

A correlation coefficient is an example of a type of what?

Answer options

• A. Qualitative analysis
• B. Quantitative analysis
• C. Job evaluation
• D. Learning matrix

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as correlation coefficients are numerical measures that describe the strength and direction of a relationship between two quantitative variables. Options A, C, and D do not pertain to the numerical analysis represented by correlation coefficients, which is why they are incorrect.