South by Southwest Company Used Least Squares Regression Analysis to Obtain

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Essay

South by Southwest Company used least squares regression analysis to obtain the following output:

Required:
a.What is the total fixed cost?
b.What is the variable cost per employee?
c.Prepare the linear cost function.
d.What is the coefficient of determination? Comment on the goodness of fit.

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