The Cost Function Y = 90 + 8X

question 4

Multiple Choice

The cost function y = 90 + 8X:

• A)has a slope coefficient of -8
• B)will intersect the y-axis at 8
• C)has a slope coefficient of 8
• D)is a curved line

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