Question: Please answer this question in detail The table below show the number of runs scored and the number of home runs hit by ten major

Please answer this question in detail

The table below show the number of runs scored and the number of home runs hit by ten major league baseball teams during the 2005 season. Was there a significant correlation between runs scored and home runs?

Runs Scored Home Runs
865 216
691 141
731 161
756 172
746 163
781 184
689 190
835 183
809 199
746 164

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Step 5: (4 points, includes hand calculation and SPSS output)

Calculate rcomp by hand, and show your work. Also, calculate rcomp using SPSS, and copy and paste the resulting output below. Highlight or circle rcomp and the p-value on the SPSS output table.

rcomp =

Step 6: Circle your decision below: ( point)

  1. Reject H0
  2. Fail to reject Ho

Step 7: Circle your conclusion below: (1 point)

  1. There was not a significant relationship between the number of runs scored and the number of home runs hit.
  2. There was a significant positive relationship between the number of runs scored and the number of home runs hit. Teams that hit more home runs during the 2005 season also tended to score more runs.
  3. There was a significant inverse relationship between the number of runs scored and the number of home runs hit. Teams that hit more home runs during the 2005 season tended to score fewer runs.

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