An independent group wants to determine if the consumption of gasoline has increased due to changes in price. the group randomly selects 320 gas stations from 12 different states and collects data from the month of the year when gas is the cheapest and from the month of the year when gas is the most expensive. the data shows no significant difference in gas consumption between the two months. in this example, what is the variable being studied

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Kieran Larson

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6 July, 23:07

An independent group wants to determine if the consumption of gasoline has increased due to changes in price. the group randomly selects 320 gas stations from 12 different states and collects data from the month of the year when gas is the cheapest and from the month of the year when gas is the most expensive. the data shows no significant difference in gas consumption between the two months. in this example, what is the variable being studied

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London Chandler · Answer 1

The variable being studied is monthly gas consumption. This variable is often called the independent variable. This variable changes with average price of a gallon of gas. This variable would be considered the dependent variable.