First, we discuss the main groups of variables: categorical variables and continuous variables. Second, we explain what dependent and independent variables are. This will provide you with one of the foundations required to tackle a dissertation based on a quantitative research design.
verb (used with object), bethought, bethinking. 1. to think; consider (used reflexively): He bethought himself a moment. 2. to remind (oneself): to bethink oneself of family obligations. 3. to remember; recall (used reflexively): She lives in the past now, bethinking herself of happier days.
DEFINITION of 'Transaction'. 1. An agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange goods, services or financial instruments.2. In accounting, the events that affect the finances of a business and must be recorded on the books.Transactions are recorded in what are known as journal entries.. Each entry describes a single transaction and states its date and amount.n agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange goods, services or financial instruments. 2. In accounting, the events that affect the finances of a business and must be recorded on the books.