Pablo Company wishes to determine the fixed portion of its maintenance expenses (a semi-variable expense), as measured against direct labor hours for the first three months of the year. Information for the first quarter is as follows (refer to the attached picture): What is the fixed portion of Pablo Company’s maintenance expense using high-low method? * direct hours labor maintenance costs January 25000 210000 February 30000 240000 march 27000 222000

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Pablo Company wishes to determine the fixed portion of its maintenance expenses (a semi-variable expense), as measured against direct labor hours for the first three months of the year. Information for the first quarter is as follows (refer to the attached picture): What is the fixed portion of Pablo Company’s maintenance expense using high-low method? *

                direct hours         labor         maintenance costs

January     25000                                     210000

February     30000                                    240000

march      27000                                      222000

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