Determine whether the given relationship defines a function. If so, identify the independent and dependent variable, and
why the relationship is a function.
-The salary s of an employee on her hiring date d.
A) No
B) Yes; d, s; there is one salary s on the hiring date d.

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The relationship defines a function because for each hiring date (independent variable d), there is exactly one salary (dependent variable s) associated with it. This satisfies the definition of a function, where each input (in this case, the hiring date) has exactly one output (the salary).

Determine Whether the Given Relationship Defines a Function