In an Experiment,a Researcher Manipulates One Variable to See How

question 23

Multiple Choice

In an experiment,a researcher manipulates one variable to see how it affects a second variable.The manipulated variable is called the __________.

• A)dependent variable
• B)control variable
• C)independent variable
• D)hypothetical variable

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Definitions:

Owner's Equity

Owner's equity represents the owner's claims on the assets of the business, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.

Creditors' Risk

The level of risk that creditors face regarding the possibility of not receiving back the principal and/or interest on loans issued to borrowers.

CPA

Certified Public Accountant, a designation given to someone who has passed the Uniform CPA Examination and met additional state education and experience requirements in accounting.

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