Figure 3-6 the Following Information Is Available for Maintenance Costs

question 88

Multiple Choice

Figure 3-6 The following information is available for maintenance costs:

- Refer to Figure 3-6.Using a computer or calculator, compute the estimate of the fixed portion of maintenance costs using the method of least squares.Rounded to dollars, this value would be

• A) $66.
• B) $160.
• C) $166.
• D) $575.

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