Bildt-stersund AN wishes to set a flexible budget for its power costs, which are primarily a function
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Bildt-Östersund AN wishes to set a flexible budget for its power costs, which are primarily a function of machine-hours worked. Data for the first four periods follows:
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1. Plot the relationship between power costs and machine-hours.
2. Calculate the constant a and slope coefficient b of the function y = a + bX using (i) the high–low approach, and (ii) the regression approach. Comment on the results.
3. For the regression approach, calculate the coefficient of determination, r2 . Comment on the result.
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Management And Cost Accounting
ISBN: 9781292232669
7th Edition
Authors: Alnoor Bhimani, Srikant M. Datar, Charles T. Horngren, Madhav V. Rajan
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