Wallace Incorporated wanted to determine the relationship between its monthly operating costs and a potential cost driver,machine hours.The output of a regression analysis showed the following information (note: only a portion of the regression analysis results is presented here):
What is the fixed cost (round to nearest cent)?
A)$67.59
B)$0.99
C)$2,945.95
D)$0.72

Question

Wallace Incorporated wanted to determine the relationship between its monthly operating costs and a potential cost driver,machine hours.The output of a regression analysis showed the following information (note: only a portion of the regression analysis results is presented here): 
What is the fixed cost (round to nearest cent)?
A)$67.59 
B)$0.99 
C)$2,945.95 
D)$0.72

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The fixed cost is represented by the intercept coefficient, which is $2,945.95 in this case.

Wallace Incorporated Wanted to Determine the Relationship Between Its Monthly