Budgeted fixed indirect costs remain constant at $150,000 per month. During high​-output ​months, variable indirect costs are budgeted at $120,000​, and during low​-output ​months, budgeted variable costs are $60,000. What are the respective high and low indirect cost rates if budgeted professional labour hours are 9,000 for high​-output months and 4,000 for low​-output ​months?

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Budgeted fixed indirect costs remain constant at $150,000 per month. During high​-output ​months, variable indirect costs are budgeted at $120,000​, and during low​-output ​months, budgeted variable costs are $60,000.

What are the respective high and low indirect cost rates if budgeted professional labour hours are 9,000 for high​-output months and 4,000 for low​-output ​months? 

 

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