In the Language of Science, a Variable That Is Thought

question 23

Multiple Choice

In the language of science, a variable that is thought to be causal is called________.

• A) an independent variable.
• B) a hypothetical variable.
• C) a primary variable.
• D) a dependent variable.

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Definitions:

Labor-Related

Refers to factors or issues that pertain to the workforce or employment sector, including wages, working conditions, and labor laws.

Direct Labor-Hours (DLH)

The total hours worked by employees who are directly involved in the production process of goods or services.

Activity-Based Costing

A method of accounting that assigns costs to products or services based on the resources they consume.

General Factory

Refers to all aspects and activities of a manufacturing site, including production, maintenance, and administrative areas.