In an experiment, the "treatment" is also referred to as which of the following? a. increase in sales b. independent variable c. extraneous variable d. gross margin e. change in market share

b. independent variable

Explanation:

The “treatment” in an experiment is also the independent variable, which is the variable that is controlled or manipulated to bring about a change or effect on the dependent variable.It is the variable the in which, when the value is manipulated or changed, it influences the value of the dependent variable. For example, income as an independent variable, when manipulated in an experiment can influence a dependent variable such as household consumption. Changes to the independent variable result in changes in the dependent variable.

the correct answer option is b. a single paragraph.

explanation:

when you are thinking about paragraph​ topics, you should always choose a subject that can be adequately addressed in a single paragraph.

a paragraph is a piece of writing consisting of a few sentences that deal with a single theme. it has only a single idea that the paragraph revolves around and talks about.

so a paragraph topic must be chosen wisely where a single idea can be communicated in a single paragraph.

b is the correct answer