Bill owns a machine shop. In reviewing the shop's utility bills for the past 12 months, he found that the highest bill of $2,800 occurred in August when the machines worked 1,200 machine hours. The lowest utility bill of $2,200 occurred in December when the machines worked 600 machine hours. Using the high-low method, the variable cost per machine hour is per machine hour and the total fixed utility cost is $1.20 and $1,530 $3,40 and $1,800 $1.50 and $1,700 $2.00 and $1,400 $1.00 and $1,600 身

Bill owns a machine shop. In reviewing the shop's utility bills for the past 12 months, he found that the highest bill of $2,800 occurred in August when the machines worked 1,200 machine hours. The lowest utility bill of $2,200 occurred in December when the machines worked 600 machine hours. Using the high-low method, the variable cost per machine hour is per machine hour and the total fixed utility cost is $1.20 and $1,530 $3,40 and $1,800 $1.50 and $1,700 $2.00 and $1,400 $1.00 and $1,600 身

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172609

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter2: Building Blocks Of Managerial Accounting

Section: Chapter Questions

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