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SunCo is a manufacturer of solar panels. Part of the electricity for the company is provided by the Company's own rooftop solar panels and battery storage system. However, the factory building's electric power is from the provincial electric grid. SunCo has determined that labour hours is the driver of the company's electric bill. From 12 months of 2022 data, SunCo has determined that the highest and lowest data pairs are as follows: January $1,400 electric bill May $2,130 electric bill 200 labour hours 450 labour hours A. Determine the cost equation from January and May's data, using the High-Low Method. B. Name the reason managers typically require a cost equation. SunCo is a manufacturer of solar panels. Part of the electricity for the company is provided by the Company's own rooftop solar panels and battery storage system. However, the factory building's electric power is from the provincial electric grid. SunCo has determined that labour hours is the driver of the company's electric bill. From 12 months of 2022 data, SunCo has determined that the highest and lowest data pairs are as follows: January $1,400 electric bill May $2,130 electric bill 200 labour hours 450 labour hours A. Determine the cost equation from January and May's data, using the High-Low Method. B. Name the reason managers typically require a cost equation.

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A To determine the cost equation using the HighLow method we need to calculate the variable cost ... View the full answer