What is true about the response variable?
i. This used to be called the independent variable.
ii. When graphing the date, the response variable is plotted along the y-axis

A. only i
B. only ii
C. both i and ii
D. neither i or ii
I selected C

Question

What is true about the response variable?
i. This used to be called the independent variable.
ii. When graphing the date, the response variable is plotted along the y-axis

A. only i
B. only ii
C. both i and ii
D. neither i or ii
                                I selected C

zarkon · Answer

the explanatory variable is the independent variable

howard-wolowitz · Answer

With the x axis it would be niether so i figured it would be both for the y

zarkon · Answer

the response variable is the dependent variable

howard-wolowitz · Answer

im sorry i mispelled *data ... i put date

howard-wolowitz · Answer

Ok so B, since its not explanatory

zarkon · Answer

yes

mathmale · Answer

Howard:  Statistics has its own vocabulary, but there certainly are mathematical parallels.

howard-wolowitz · Answer

ok very nice, team work to win

howard-wolowitz · Answer

ok so say this for example: Same question except this time its a dependent variable for the y-axis

howard-wolowitz · Answer

wouldnt that mean only i