This question has been posted before however, it is incorrect. Please make sure you are doing it based on store area not revenue! Read part A.

! Required Information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Waveney DIY Centers (WDC) operates a few dozen stores in the eastern United States. The stores are popular with home remodelers, contractors, and do-It-yourself customers. The managers at Waveney are interested in understanding what drives costs as well as getting better cost estimates when planning new stores. The area manager for the Southeast Region Is interested In new data analysis approaches to management and offered to run a test using data from the 14 stores in the region. The inltlal thoughts of the managers and the financlal analysts in the region were that two primary factors drove store costs: store area (square footage) and revenue. The following data were collected from the most recent year of operations (revenues and costs in thousands of dollars). Required: a. Use the high-low method to estimate the fixed and varlable portions of store costs based on store area. b. The managers in the region are Interested In opening a new store with expected area of 54,500 square feet. Assuming the data and cost estImates from the current stores are approprlate for the new store (SE-16), what are the estimated store costs for store SE-16 ? c. Managers are also considering a concept store focused on downtown home and condo owners. These stores would have a much smaller area and carry a narrower range of products. The managers envision such stores being an average of 39,500 square feet. What are the estimated store costs for the average concept store? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Use the high-low method to estimate the fixed and variable portions of store costs based on store area. Note: Round variable cost answer to 2 decimal places. Enter Fixed cost answer in thousands of dollars rounded to 2 decimal places. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. The managers in the region are interested in opening a new store with expected area of 54,500 square feet. Assuming the data and cost estimates from the current stores are appropriate for the new store (SE-16), what are the estimated store costs for store SE-16? Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in thousands of dollars rounded to 2 decimal places. Show less A Store costs Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required B Managers are also considering a concept store focused on downtown home and condo owners. These stores would have a much smaller area and carry a narrower range of products. The managers envision such stores being an average of 39,500 square feet. What are the estimated store costs for the average concept store? Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in thousands of dollars rounded to 2 decimal places. Show less Store costs