The management of ACME Designs would like to have a better understanding of the behavior of its

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The management of ACME Designs would like to have a better understanding of the behavior of its inspection costs. The company has provided the following data:

Direct Labor-Hours Inspection Cost February March April May June 4,944 59,381 4,875 58,787 4,918 4,937 59,164 59,299 59,

The management believes that inspection cost is a mixed cost that depends on direct labor-hours.
On the basis of the given data, complete the following:

  • Estimate the variable cost per direct labor-hour using the high-low method. Show your workings.
  • Estimate the fixed cost per month using the high-low method. Show your workings.
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Financial And Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 9780357714041

16th Edition

Authors: Carl S. Warren, Jefferson P. Jones, William Tayler

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