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This correlation table only shows one-half of the pair-wise comparisons between these five measures. For example, it shows that the correlation between the 10-year rates of growth in sales and cash flow is 0.793 but does not show the corresponding correlation between the 10-year rates of growth in cash flows and sales. Why?

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