Odessa, Incorporated, manufactures one model of computer desk. The following data are available regarding units shipped and total shipping costs:

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Odessa, Incorporated, manufactures one model of computer desk. The following data are available regarding units
shipped and total shipping costs:
Month
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
Number of Units Total Shipping
Shipped
40
45
25
50
55
65
35
Cost
$ 2,950
2,800
2,100
3,350
3,300
3,900
2,000
Required:
1. Prepare a scattergraph of Odessa's shipping cost and draw the line you believe best fits the data.
Instructions:
1. Click on a point to the right of the graph.
2. Click within the graph to place the point.
3. Enter the exact coordinates in the dialog box that appears to the right of the graph.
4. Click save.
5. To change coordinates already saved, click on a point already placed in the graph, and enter revised coordinates in the dialog
box that opens.
6. Use the line tool provided to plota regression line for this data with ending coordinates of (100, 5100). To use the line tool, first
click on the appropriate y-intercept point, then click the second appropriate point on the graph to create the line.
Scattergraph-Cost of Shipping
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Odessa, Incorporated, manufactures one model of computer desk. The following data are available regarding units shipped and total shipping costs: Month January February March April May June July Number of Units Total Shipping Shipped 40 45 25 50 55 65 35 Cost $ 2,950 2,800 2,100 3,350 3,300 3,900 2,000 Required: 1. Prepare a scattergraph of Odessa's shipping cost and draw the line you believe best fits the data. Instructions: 1. Click on a point to the right of the graph. 2. Click within the graph to place the point. 3. Enter the exact coordinates in the dialog box that appears to the right of the graph. 4. Click save. 5. To change coordinates already saved, click on a point already placed in the graph, and enter revised coordinates in the dialog box that opens. 6. Use the line tool provided to plota regression line for this data with ending coordinates of (100, 5100). To use the line tool, first click on the appropriate y-intercept point, then click the second appropriate point on the graph to create the line. Scattergraph-Cost of Shipping
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