Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 82

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions :
The following table lists the monthly incomes (in hundreds of dollars) and the monthly rents paid (in hundreds of dollars) by a sample of six families.

-Suppose we have information on the monthly incomes and the monthly rents paid by a sample of families.In the regression of monthly rent paid on the monthly income for these data,the value of b will represent:

• A)the point where this regression line will intersect the y-axis
• B)the point where this regression line will intersect the x-axis
• C)an increase in the monthly rent paid by a family due to a $100 increase in income
• D)an increase in the income of a family due to a $100 increase in the monthly rent

Understand the role and calculation of depreciation expense in accounting.

Explain the significance of profit margin and how it is calculated.

Distinguish between cash and accrual accounting principles.

Understand the concept of contra accounts and their use in financial reporting.

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