Construct a Scatter Diagram for the Given Data

question 8

Essay

Construct a scatter diagram for the given data. Determine whether there is a positive linear correlation,negative linear correlation, or no linear correlation. $$\begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c } \mathrm { x } & - 5 & - 3 & 4 & 1 & - 1 & - 2 & 0 & 2 & 3 & - 4 \\\hline \mathrm { y } & - 10 & - 8 & 9 & 1 & - 2 & - 6 & - 1 & 3 & 6 & - 8\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Materials Costs

The cost of raw materials and supplies used in the production of goods or in the provision of services.

Goods Transferred

Goods transferred refers to the movement of inventory from one location to another, or the process of turning over goods from a seller to a buyer.

Conversion Costs

The combined cost of direct labor and manufacturing overhead, reflecting the expenses to convert raw materials into finished products.

Equivalent Units

A concept used in process costing that converts partially completed goods into a number of fully completed units for accounting purposes.