TABLE 13-4 The Managers of a Brokerage Firm Are Interested in Finding

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Short Answer

TABLE 13-4
The managers of a brokerage firm are interested in finding out if the number of new clients a broker brings into the firm affects the sales generated by the broker. They sample 12 brokers and determine the number of new clients they have enrolled in the last year and their sales amounts in thousands of dollars. These data are presented in the table that follows.
-Referring to Table 13-4, the total sum of squares (SST) is ________.

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Definitions:

Materials Cost

The cost of raw materials and components used to create a product.

Ending Work

Typically refers to the working process or inventory that is still in progress at the end of an accounting period.

Production Cost Report

A detailed document outlining the costs associated with the production of goods, including materials, labor, and overhead.

Ending Work In Process

The value of all unfinished goods held by a company at the end of an accounting period.