Production Volume (units) Total Cost ($) 400 4,000 450 5,000 550 5,400 600 5,900 700 6,400 750 7,000 a. Compute and (to 1 decimal). 7.6 1246.7 Complete the estimated regression equation (to 1 decimal). 1246.7 7.6 b. What is the variable cost per unit produced (to 1 decimal)? c. Compute the coefficient of determination (to 3 decimals). Note: report between and . What percentage of the variation in total cost can be explained by the production volume (to 1 decimal)? d. The company's production schedule shows units must be produced next month. What is the estimated total cost for this operation (to the nearest whole number)?

The market for corn in country a is highly competitive. at the current market price of $5/bushel there is a shortage of 100,000 bushels of corn in this country. media reports claim that the price of corn will rise drastically in the near future. according to these reports, the neighboring country b had witnessed a similar situation recently. at the same price, the shortage in country b was also 100,000 bushels and eventually the equilibrium price in b went up to $10/bushel. both countries are known to have equal number of corn producers and the market supply of corn is identical at all prices. this, combined with the fact that consumers in the two countries also have similar tastes and preferences, led the media to conclude that the price of corn in country a would soon be as high as $10/bushel. the new equilibrium price turns out to be below $10/bushel, what inferences can be drawn?

In myanmar, six laborers, each making the equivalent of $ 2.50 per day, can produce 40 units per day. in china, ten laborers, each making the equivalent of $ 2.25 per day, can produce 48 units. in billings comma montana, two laborers, each making $ 60.00 per day, can make 102 units. based on labor cost per unit only, the most economical location to produce the item is china , with a labor cost per unit of $ . 05. (enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)

Elite coffee and bakery, a café that offers a relaxing environment to enjoy quality coffees, teas, soups, and other menu items, has a poster in the front of its restaurants that reads, "we will always provide a quality product to our customers better meet the challenges of their day and always take the time to offer caring service one person at a time." this statement is elite's