Use the Following Information to Answer the Next Question(s)

question 44

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the next question(s) .
The method of least squares produced the following computer printout using direct labour hours as the activity.

-The estimate of the fixed component for maintenance costs is

• A) $18,286.
• B) $20,276.
• C) $20,318.
• D) $20,360.

Understand the purpose and function of public key cryptography in secure transactions.

Compare and contrast the functionalities of digital payment services.

Recognize different types of e-commerce websites and their purposes.

Identify and understand online security threats such as phishing.

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