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Ca 3-9
Ca 3-9
CHAPTER 3
COST BEHAVIOR: ANALYSIS AND USE
Other, less systematic, factors may also affect electrical costs such as the frugality
of individual guests. Some guests will turn off lights when they leave a room.
Others will not.
The least-squares regression estimates of fixed and variable costs can be computed
using any of a variety of statistical and mathematical software packages or even by
hand.