The strength of relationship between cost driver and cost is considered as __________?

Correct answer: D. goodness of fit

  • A. badness of residual
  • B. goodness of residual
  • C. badness of fit
  • D. goodness of fit

Explanation

Goodness of fit describes the strength of the relationship between the cost driver and the cost, or how closely the estimated values match actual values. Badness of fit is not the standard term used here.

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