Consider the Consumer Reports Auto Reliability Data as a Relationship

question 5

Multiple Choice

Consider the Consumer Reports auto reliability data as a relationship between two variables: (a) make of automobile, and (b) frequency of repairs.

• A) The independent variable is frequency of repairs.
• B) The independent variable is make of automobile.
• C) The independent variable is the Consumer Reports data.
• D) none of these (a, b, c)

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