ALLABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ« Back to Glossary IndexAn item of observation that can assume various values, for example, square feet, sales prices, or sales ratios. Variables are commonly described using measures of central tendency and dispersion.Related Articles:Glossary: AdjustmentsGlossary: Binary (Dummy) VariableGlossary: Categorical VariableGlossary: Dependent VariableGlossary: Dichotomous Variable« Back to Glossary Index