Instruction 12 -Referring to Instruction 12

question 96

Essay

Instruction 12.9
The management of a chain electronic store would like to develop a model for predicting the weekly sales (in thousands of dollars) for individual stores based on the number of customers who made purchases. A random sample of 12 stores yields the following results:
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Customers } & \text { Sales (Thousands of Dollars) } \\\hline 907 & 11.20 \\\hline 926 & 11.05 \\\hline 713 & 8.21 \\\hline 741 & 9.21 \\\hline 780 & 9.42 \\\hline 898 & 10.08 \\\hline 510 & 6.73 \\\hline 529 & 7.02 \\\hline 460 & 6.12 \\\hline 872 & 9.52 \\\hline 650 & 7.53 \\\hline 603 & 7.25 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Referring to Instruction 12.9,generate the scatter plot.

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Definitions:

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overheads incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory based on the average cost of all units available for sale.

Equivalent Units Of Production

A concept in cost accounting used to allocate costs to partially completed goods, based on the amount of work done on them.

Equivalent Units Of Production

A calculation used in the production process to equate the amount of work done on partially finished goods to the quantity of completed goods.