Not All of a Financial Model's Variables Are Taken as "Givens

question 7

Multiple Choice

Not all of a financial model's variables are taken as "givens" by the modeler; those such as the receivables collection pattern that the company has some degree of control over are termed

• A)policy variables
• B)exogenous variables
• C)drivers
• D)parameters

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