I the Technique Used to Measure the Strength of the Relationship

question 106

Multiple Choice

i. The technique used to measure the strength of the relationship between two sets of variables
Using the coefficient of correlation and the coefficient of determination is called regression analysis.
ii. In order to visualize the form of the regression equation, we can draw a scatter diagram.
iii. A regression equation may be determined using a mathematical method called the least squares
Principle.

• A) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all correct statements.
• B) (i) and (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• C) (i) and (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all false statements.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A method of accounting which integrates all costs related to manufacturing, from direct materials and labor to variable and fixed overhead, into the product’s pricing.

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overheads—in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing Income Statement

An income statement format that deducts only variable costs from sales to compute contribution margin, followed by the deduction of fixed costs to determine net income.

Net Operating Income

The profit generated from the normal operational activities of a business, excluding other income and expenses such as interest and taxes.