A manager wishes to estimate an average cost equation of the following form:C = a + bQ + cQ2whereQ is the level of output. Letting Z = Q2 and using least-squares estimation, the manager obtains the following computer output:Given the above information, the value of R2 indicates that ________ of the total variation in C is explained by the regression equation.

A. 7679%
B. 7.679%
C. 76.79%
D. 0.7679%


Answer: C

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