The Correlation Coefficient of the Following Sample Data of Four

question 326

Multiple Choice

The correlation coefficient of the following sample data of four (X,Y) pairs: (1,5) ,(2,10) ,(4,7) ,and (5,9) equals:

• A)0.263
• B)0.412
• C)0.528
• D)0.364

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

Refers to all the indirect costs associated with manufacturing a product, excluding direct materials and direct labor.

Production Supervisors

Managers responsible for overseeing the production process, ensuring efficiency, and meeting production targets.

Selling Costs

All costs that are incurred to secure customer orders and get the finished product or service into the hands of the customer.

Indirect Costs

Expenses not directly traceable to a specific cost object, such as a product or project, including utilities, rent, and managerial salaries.