If there is a very strong correlation between two variables, then the coefficient of determination must be

A) much larger than 1, if the correlation is positive.
B) much smaller than -1, if the correlation is negative.
C) equal to zero.
D) closer or equal to 1.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure, represented as R-squared, that shows the proportion of variance for a dependent variable that's predicted by an independent variable(s).

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not necessarily imply causation.