The Wisco Company Has a Process Cost System

question 37

Multiple Choice

The Wisco Company has a process cost system.All materials are placed in process when the process is first begun.At the beginning of September,there were no units of product in process.During September 50,000 units were started; 5,000 of these were still in process at the end of September and were 3/5 finished.The equivalent units of material in September were

• A)40,000
• B)45,000
• C)48,000
• D)50,000

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Least Squares Method

The method used to develop the estimated regression equation. It minimizes the sum of squared residuals (the deviations between the observed values of the dependent variable, yi, and the predicted values of the dependent variable, ŷi).

Observed Values

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Y-intercept

The point on a graph where a line intersects the Y-axis, often used to represent the starting value of a relationship in linear equations.