Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134475585
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.19MCQ
A regression equation is set up, where the dependent variable is total costs and the independent variable is production. A correlation coefficient of 0.70 implies that:
- a. The coefficient of determination is negative.
- b. The level of production explains 49% of the variation in total costs
- c. There is a slightly inverse relationship between production and total costs.
- d. A correlation coefficient of 1.30 would produce a regression line with better fit to the data.
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