Lacy Learned About Planning in Her Management Course

question 85

Multiple Choice

Lacy learned about planning in her management course. That night,Lacy set specific goals to achieve in doing her homework. Lacy's mom happily noticed Lacy complete an extra two hours of homework. Which benefit of planning did Lacy's mom witness?

• A)intensifies effort  
• B)reduces uncertainty  
• C)provides direction  
• D)facilitates decision making

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Definitions:

Regression Function

A mathematical equation that describes the relationship between one or more independent variables and a dependent variable.

Estimated Regression Line

The line that best fits a set of data points in linear regression, representing the expected value of the dependent variable for any given value of the independent variable.

Sales

The activities and processes involved in selling goods or services to consumers or businesses.

Sample Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that quantifies the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two quantitative variables in a sample.