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Blacken Company manufactures motorcycles. The company's management accountant wans to calculate the fixed and variable costs associated with utility cost incurred by the factory. Data for the past five months were collected.

Utility Machine
Month Cost Cost
March $30,255 2,200
April 32,750 2,525
May 34,712 2,710
June 31,850 2,410
July 30,720 2,290

What is the value of the X Variable 1 (rounded to the nearest penny)?

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The expert examines regression analysis for management accountants. The value of X variable is determined.

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