A hypothesis states,in part,that "income increases as education increases." In this statement,education is
A)the dependent variable.
B)the independent variable.
C)the hypothetical variable.
D)the secondary variable.

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In this statement, income is the dependent variable that is presumed to be influenced by the independent variable, which is education. Therefore, education is the independent variable.

A Hypothesis States,in Part,that "Income Increases as Education Increases