GI Designs, a copper furniture manufacturer, increased the price on its copper tabletops by 20 percent for three months to see what the effect would be on its sales. The change in sales is the ________ in this three-month experiment.

A. independent variable
B. constraint
C. dependent variable
D. control
E. decision task


Answer: C

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