Think About Variables Used in Research

question 75

Multiple Choice

Think about variables used in research.Of the following terms, which term below fits least well?

• A)manipulated variable
• B)independent variable
• C)thought to produce a change
• D)dependent variable

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Definitions:

Accrual System

An accounting method where income and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash transactions occur.

Expenses

The outflow of money to another person or company to pay for an item or service or for a category of costs.

Beginning Inventory

The valuation of inventory available for transaction at the start of an accounting timeframe.

Cost of Goods Sold

The financial outlays directly connected with creating the products a company sells, which entail materials and labor.