Consider pairs . Let and be the sample means of the and variables. Let and be the corresponding standard deviations. Let and be the sample covariance and sample correlation respectively. Suppose , , , , .
Part a)
What is the sample correlation of the ?

For parts (b) to (e), consider a linearly transformed variable for .
Part b)
What is ?

Part c)
What is ?

Part d)
What is the sample covariance of the ?

Part e)
What is the sample correlation of the ?

Part f)
Consider a quadratic transformed variable for . As above , and .
What is , the sample mean of the transformed variable?

Hint:

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