Figure 3-10

question 146

Multiple Choice

Figure 3-10. The following cost formula was developed using the monthly data for an accounting firm.
Total cost = $87,100 + ($210 ´ number of tax returns)
Refer to Figure 3-10.The term "total cost"

• A)is the independent variable.
• B)is the dependant variable.
• C)is the intercept.
• D)is the variable rate.

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Group Identification

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