TABLE 16-5 the Number of Passengers Arriving at San Francisco on the on the Amtrak

question 51

Short Answer

TABLE 16-5
The number of passengers arriving at San Francisco on the Amtrak cross-country express on 6 successive Mondays were: 60, 72, 96, 84, 36, and 48.
-Referring to Table 16-5, the number of arrivals will be smoothed with a 5-term moving average. The first smoothed value will be ________.

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Definitions:

Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual hourly wage rate paid to workers and the expected or standard rate, affecting production costs.

Labor Rate Variance

The variance between the real hourly wage workers receive and the anticipated or usual wage rate, when multiplied by the total hours of work.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The variance between the real hours spent working and the anticipated standard hours, times the normal wage rate.

Standard Hours

The predetermined amount of time expected to complete a task or produce a unit of product under normal conditions.