I If We Are Studying the Relationship Between High School

question 125

Multiple Choice

i. If we are studying the relationship between high school performance and college performance,
And want to predict college performance, high school performance is the independent variable.
ii. A financial advisor is interested in predicting bond yield based on bond term, i.e., one year, two
Years, etc. The dependent variable is bond yield.
iii. The variable used to predict the value of another is called the independent variable.

• A) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all correct statements.
• B) (i) and (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• C) (i) and (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all false statements.

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