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What is a dependent variable?

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Question added by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India
Date Posted: 2015/09/11
Vinod Jetley
by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India

A factor or phenomenon that is changed by the effect of an associated factor or phenomenon called the independent variable.

For example, consumption is a dependent variable because it is caused and influenced by another variable: income. In a mathematical equation or model, the dependent variable is the variable whose value is to be determined by that equation or model. In an experiment, it

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