Frieda Carson delivers parts for several local auto parts stores. She charges clients $0.75 per mile driven.
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Frieda Carson delivers parts for several local auto parts stores. She charges clients $0.75 per mile driven. She has determined that if she drives 2,000 miles in a month, her average operating cost is $0.55 per mile. If Frieda drives 4,000 miles in a month, her average operating cost is $0.40 per mile.
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1. Using the high-low method, determine Frieda’s variable and fixed operating cost components. Show this as a linear cost formula (Y = A + BX).
2. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the business last month when Frieda drove 1,500 miles.
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Authors: Stacey WhitecottonRobert LibbyRobert Libby, Patricia LibbyRobert Libby, Fred Phillips
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