BigShots,Inc

question 36

Multiple Choice

BigShots,Inc.is a specialty e-tailer that operates 87 catalogue websites on the Internet.Kevin Conn,Sales Director,feels that the style (colour scheme,graphics,fonts,etc. ) of a website may affect its sales.He chooses three levels of design style (neon,old world and sophisticated) and randomly assigns six catalogue websites to each design style.In Kevin's experiment "sales at a website" is ___.

• A)a blocking variable
• B)a concomitant variable
• C)a treatment variable
• D)the dependent variable
• E)the independent variable

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Definitions:

Leader Traits

Leader traits are the personal characteristics and attributes that contribute to an individual's capability to lead, influence, and guide others effectively.

Skills

The abilities and expertise a person has acquired through practice and education that enable them to perform specific tasks.

Level

A particular height or distance upward or position in a scale or sequence.

Effectiveness

The degree to which objectives are achieved and targeted problems are solved.