
EBK CORNERSTONES OF COST MANAGEMENT
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Author: MOWEN
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Chapter 3, Problem 22E
1.
To determine
Write the cost equation for G’s audit professional time.
2.
To determine
Identify the anticipated cost of professional time, if G expects to have 9 audits of not-for-profits next month and expects that audit professional will have a total of 130 hours of not-for-training.
3.
To determine
Calculate a 99% confidence interval for the prediction made in requirement 2.
4.
To determine
State whether the percentage of experienced team members positively or negatively correlated with audit professional cost.
5.
To determine
State the term R2 in the equation. Overall what is your evaluation of the cost equation that was developed for the cost of audit professionals?
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