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IASSC ICBB Exam - Topic 6 Question 68 Discussion

Actual exam question for IASSC's ICBB exam
Question #: 68
Topic #: 6
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Relative to a Design of Experiments the term Collinear refers to variables being a ________________ of each other.

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Suggested Answer: C

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Serina
3 months ago
Just to clarify, it’s about variables being dependent on each other, right?
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Jame
4 months ago
I thought collinear meant more than just linear combinations.
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Herschel
4 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Seems a bit too simple.
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Terrilyn
4 months ago
Totally agree, A is the right answer.
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Jose
4 months ago
It's definitely a linear combination!
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Erick
5 months ago
I’m leaning towards "linear combination" as the answer, but I wonder if "none of the above" could be correct too.
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Carolynn
5 months ago
I feel like "directly parallel" might be a trick answer here, but I can't recall exactly how it relates to collinearity.
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Gracia
5 months ago
I remember practicing a question about collinearity, and I think it had to do with how one variable can be expressed in terms of another.
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Tanja
5 months ago
I think collinear means that variables are a linear combination of each other, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Madonna
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this. I know collinearity is an important concept in experimental design, but I can't quite recall the exact definition. I'll have to use the process of elimination on these answer choices.
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Wilda
5 months ago
Ah, I've got this one! Collinear variables are a linear combination of each other. That's the definition we went over in the last lecture. Time to mark that down as the answer.
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Antione
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. Can "collinear" really mean anything other than the variables being directly parallel to each other? I'll have to double-check my notes.
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James
5 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about this in class. I think the key is understanding that collinear variables are linearly dependent on each other. Let me re-read the options and see which one best fits that.
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Ben
5 months ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll have to think carefully about the relationship between the variables and what "collinear" means in the context of experimental design.
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Maryln
5 months ago
This question is really testing our knowledge of TOGAF and how to apply it in a complex, real-world scenario. I'm feeling pretty confident that I can navigate through the different frameworks and deliverables to come up with a solid recommendation for the next steps.
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Eladia
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure cooking oil fires fall under Class K, so I'll go with option A.
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Rolf
10 months ago
Collinear variables, huh? I bet they're so in sync, they can do the tango without missing a step. A linear combination's gotta be the way to go, right?
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Cassie
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about that. I think it's more about being directly related.
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Emeline
8 months ago
D) None of the above
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Lashanda
9 months ago
Yes, they are like two lines that never intersect.
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Timothy
9 months ago
B) Directly parallel
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Fidelia
9 months ago
Definitely! Collinear variables are like dance partners in perfect harmony.
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Rory
9 months ago
A) Linear combination
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Linn
10 months ago
Oof, this one's got me scratching my head. Collinear, huh? I'm gonna go with D, none of the above. Seems like the safest bet when you're not sure.
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Dierdre
9 months ago
I agree with you, D) None of the above seems like a safe choice.
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Shaunna
9 months ago
I'm going with B) Directly parallel.
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Asha
9 months ago
I think it's A) Linear combination.
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Polly
10 months ago
Collinear... is that like when variables are mirror images of each other? Ooh, C has got to be the answer, right? I can just see them striking the same pose, it's uncanny!
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Felicia
9 months ago
Sorry, but collinear does not mean mirror image. It means variables are a linear combination of each other.
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Denae
9 months ago
C) Mirror image
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Beatriz
9 months ago
That's not quite right, collinear means they are a linear combination, not directly parallel.
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Sang
9 months ago
B) Directly parallel
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Mozelle
9 months ago
No, collinear actually refers to variables being a linear combination of each other.
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Lorriane
10 months ago
A) Linear combination
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Shawnda
11 months ago
Hmm, collinear variables, eh? I bet they're so close, they can finish each other's sentences. I'm leaning towards B, directly parallel. That just sounds right, you know?
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Lorita
9 months ago
I'm not sure, but I'll go with D) None of the above.
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Nana
9 months ago
I agree with you, B) Directly parallel seems like the correct choice.
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Fletcher
9 months ago
I'm going with C) Mirror image.
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Salina
9 months ago
I'm not sure, but I'll go with C) Mirror image. It sounds interesting.
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Nana
9 months ago
I think it's A) Linear combination.
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Jonell
10 months ago
I agree, I think it's B) Directly parallel. They must be moving in the same direction.
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Rosalyn
10 months ago
I think it's A) Linear combination. They must be related in some way.
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Gussie
11 months ago
This one's a doozy! Collinear variables - are they twins or something? I'm going with A, a linear combination. Sounds like they're in cahoots with each other.
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Josphine
10 months ago
User 2: Yeah, collinear variables are like partners in crime.
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Robt
10 months ago
User 1: I think it's A, a linear combination.
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Judy
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's either A) Linear combination or B) Directly parallel.
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Silva
11 months ago
I agree with Janna, variables being a linear combination makes sense in Design of Experiments.
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Janna
11 months ago
I think the answer is A) Linear combination.
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