A sales manager for an advertising agency believes that there is a relationship between the number of contacts that a salesperson makes and the amount of sales dollars earned. What is the dependent variable?
A)Salesperson
B)Number of contacts
C)Amount of sales dollars
D)Sales manager

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The dependent variable is the variable that is being measured and affected by the independent variable. In this case, the sales dollars earned are being affected by the number of contacts made. Therefore, the dependent variable is the amount of sales dollars.

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