This form of analysis is an extension of what-if analysis and is the study of the impact on other variables when one variable is changed repeatedly.

Select one:

a. Optimization analysis

b. What-then analysis

c. Sensitivity analysis

d. Goal-oriented analysis

Answer: (C) Sensitivity analysis

Explanation:

The sensitivity analysis is also known as simulation analysis or "What-if" analysis as, it is basically used for the outcome prediction of the decision making in various range of the given variable.

It is used by making a given arrangement of factors, an investigator can decide that how changing in a single variable influence the final result.

The sensitivity analysis is the process for investigation of how the vulnerability in the yield of a scientific model or framework can be isolated in the system.

Theretofore, Option (C) is correct as all the other options does not involve in the study of variable and also others are not the extension of what-if analysis.