A Researcher Hypothesizes That Students Who Work Part-Time Have Higher

question 16

Multiple Choice

A researcher hypothesizes that students who work part-time have higher college GPAs than students with full-time jobs. In this study, the independent variable is ______; the dependent variable is ______.

• A) college GPA; employment status
• B) employment status; students
• C) employment status; college GPA
• D) students; college GPA

---

Definitions:

Truckload

A shipment large enough to fill an entire truck's cargo space, or a quantity of goods that requires the exclusive use of a truck to transport.

Random Sample

A sample drawn in such a way that each member of the population has an equal chance of being included.

Blue Jelly Beans

A fictional or whimsical reference, typically used to illustrate statistical concepts or randomness in experiments.

Candy Company

A business entity that manufactures and sells confectionery products.