What is the interpretation of the coefficient attached to the Cost ($) variable?  Profit ($) = 100 - 0.9 Cost ($) Select one: a. If the Cost increase by 0.9 $, the profit will increase by 1 $ b. If the Cost increase by 1 $, the profit will decrease by 0.9 $ c. If the Cost increase by 1 $, the profit will decrease by 1 $ d. If the Cost increase by 1 $, the profit will increase by 0.9 $

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What is the interpretation of the coefficient attached to the Cost ($) variable? 

Profit ($) = 100 - 0.9 Cost ($)

Select one:
a. If the Cost increase by 0.9 $, the profit will increase by 1 $
b. If the Cost increase by 1 $, the profit will decrease by 0.9 $
c. If the Cost increase by 1 $, the profit will decrease by 1 $
d. If the Cost increase by 1 $, the profit will increase by 0.9 $
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