P-value and level of significance

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Please state whether the statements below are true or false and write briefly why.

1. The correlation coefficient is the ratio of explained variation to total variation.

2. For a hypothesis test about a population proportion or mean, if the level of significance is less than the p-value, the null hypothesis is rejected.

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