Obtaining regression estimates for cost estimation requires establishing the existence of a logical relation between activities and the cost to be estimated. Which of the following is not used to refer to these activities?
A) independent variables.
B) predictors.
C) dependent variables.
D) X terms.

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Dependent variables refer to the outcome or the cost to be estimated, not the activities or factors used to predict the cost. The activities are typically referred to as independent variables, predictors, or X terms.

Obtaining Regression Estimates for Cost Estimation Requires Establishing the Existence