Lacourse Inc

question 75

Multiple Choice

Lacourse Inc.'s inspection costs are listed below: Management believes that inspection cost is a mixed cost that depends on units produced.
Using the least-squares regression method, the estimate of the variable component of inspection cost per unit produced is closest to:

• A) $22.80
• B) $8.82
• C) $8.27
• D) $8.78

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