Twenty-One Executives in a Large Corporation Were Randomly Selected to Study

question 132

Multiple Choice

Twenty-one executives in a large corporation were randomly selected to study the effect of several factors on annual salary (expressed in $000s) . The factors selected were age, seniority, years of college, number of company divisions they had been exposed, to and the level of their responsibility. The results of the regression analysis follow: Which one of the following is the dependent variable?

• A) Age
• B) Seniority
• C) Level of responsibility
• D) Annual salary

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