Identify the independent (manipulated) and dependent (responding) variables in a scientific investigation. Draw conclusions about the relationship between two variables using quantitative data.
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Dependent variables change based on other inputs in financial models, affecting investment outcomes. Independent variables like earnings affect dependent variables, influencing metrics like P/E ratios ...
Variables in science are factors that can be controlled, changed, or measured in experiments. Independent variables are changed in an experiment, while dependent variables are measured or observed.