The Scatterplot Method of Cost Estimation

question 21

Multiple Choice

The scatterplot method of cost estimation

• A)is influenced by extreme observations.
• B)requires the use of judgment.
• C)uses the least-squares method.
• D)is superior to other methods in its ability to distinguish between discretionary and committed fixed costs.

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