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Two hundred draws from standard bivariate normal laws with correlation 0, 0.4, 0.7 and -0.9. As the correlation moves away from zero the cloud narrows along a line, rising for positive correlation and falling for negative.

Two hundred draws from standard bivariate normal laws with correlation 0, 0.4, 0.7 and -0.9. As the correlation moves away from zero the cloud narrows along a line, rising for positive correlation and falling for negative.

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Description. Two hundred draws from standard bivariate normal laws with correlation 0, 0.4, 0.7 and -0.9. As the correlation moves away from zero the cloud narrows along a line, rising for positive correlation and falling for negative.

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