Variable attributes
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| Attribute | Question to be answered | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Name | What is the name of the variable? | Two variables must not have identical names. |
| Scope | What is the question to which the variable answers? | This includes a verbal definition of the spatial, temporal, and other limits (system boundaries) of the variable. The scope is defined according to the use purpose of the assessment(s) that the variable belongs to. |
| Definition | How can you derive or calculate the answer? | The definition uses algebra or other explicit methods if possible. It also contains all such links from other variables that are necessary to define the variable. |
| Result | What is the answer to the question defined in the scope? | If possible, a numerical expression or distribution. |
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