What Is the Outcome Variable in an Analysis Is Called

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the outcome variable in an analysis is called?

• A)predictor variable
• B)treatment variable
• C)dependent variable
• D)independent variable

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Definitions:

Variable Input

An input whose quantity can be changed in the short term by a firm to adjust the level of output.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a factor of production, like labor or capital.

Marginal Cost

The cost implicated in the production of one more unit of a good or service.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by many small firms, a homogeneous product, no barriers to entry or exit, and where no single firm can influence the market price.