Following the six-tenth factor rule, if a log-log plot of capacity of the equipment vs. cost of the equipment is made, then a straight line is obtained, whose slope is equal to
(A) 0.1
(B) 0.6
(C) 0.2
(D) 0.8

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) 0.6

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