Which of the Following Concepts Used in Estimating Cost Behaviour

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts used in estimating cost behaviour is unique to the least-squares regression method?

• A) Independent variable.
• B) Dependent variable.
• C) R-squared.
• D) Variable cost per unit.

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