If You Are Trying to Predict Y Scores from X

question 58

Multiple Choice

If you are trying to predict Y scores from X scores,Y is referred to as the ______.

• A)nominal variable
• B)dependent variable
• C)predictor variable
• D)criterion variable

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Definitions:

Demand

The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given time period.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that suppliers are willing to produce and sell.

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation in which the demand or supply for a product responds immediately and proportionately to changes in price, leading to an infinite elasticity.

Present Value

The present value of a future amount of money or series of cash inflows, calculated using a predetermined interest rate.