Your Boss Wants You to Analyze the Relationship Between the Company's

question 164

Multiple Choice

Your boss wants you to analyze the relationship between the company's monthly operating costs and the current cost driver she has chosen. You run a regression analysis and receive the following information: Intercept Coefficient = 653,434
X Variable 1 Coefficient = 5.76
R-square = 0.3784
What is your company's monthly cost equation?

• A)y = $653,434x + $5.76
• B)y = $0.38x + $653,434
• C)y = $5.76x + $653,434
• D)y = $0.38x + $576

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Definitions:

Raw Material

Basic substances in their natural, modified, or semi-processed state used as inputs to a production process for manufacturing goods.

Beginning Inventory

The value of all inventory held by a company at the start of an accounting period, which includes raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.

Merchandise Purchases

The acquisition of goods that a company intends to sell in its normal course of business; this includes goods bought for resale.

Cost Of Goods

The total direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company.