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Using High-Low to Calculate Fixed Cost, Calculate the Variable Rate, and Construct a Cost Function
Pizza Vesuvio makes specialty pizzas. Data for the past 8 months were collected:
Month Labor Cost($)
Employee Hours
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
9,790
7,300
7,831
8,440
10,087
8,790
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12,480
7,800
480
560
590
Total labor cost = $
440
520
410
670
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370
Pizza Vesuvio's controller wants to calculate the fixed and variable costs associated with labor used in the restaurant.
In your calculations, round the variable rate per employee hour to the nearest cent. If required, round your final answers to the nearest cent.
Required:
1. Using the high-low method, calculate the variable rate.
per employee hour
2. Using the high-low method, calculate the fixed cost of labor.
$
3. Using the high-low method, construct the cost formula for total labor cost.
x Employee hours)
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