There are a number of statistical tests that explore the relationship between the independent variable(s) and the dependent variable. The key is to translate the business problem into a ...

By trimming dependent variable costs, he leaves his business better able to absorb the independent variable costs. The bottom line is that, except in very few cases, business costs are somewhat ...

Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images Linear regression is a type of data analysis that considers the linear relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

The line of best fit is used to show a trend or correlation between the dependent variable and independent variable(s). It can be depicted visually, or as a mathematical expression. Line of best ...