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QUESTION 1
Inspection costs at one of Ratulowski Corporation's factories are listed below:
| Units Produced | Inspection Costs | |
April | | 906 | | $ | 16,312 | |
May | | 951 | | $ | 16,700 | |
June | | 912 | | $ | 16,365 | |
July | | 896 | | $ | 16,210 | |
August | | 918 | | $ | 16,394 | |
September | | 903 | | $ | 16,280 | |
October | | 920 | | $ | 16,432 | |
November | | 860 | | $ | 15,850 | |
December | | 899 | | $ | 16,238 | |
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Management believes that inspection cost is a mixed cost that depends on units produced.
Calculate the following using the high-low method:
Variable Cost per unit produced (round to 2 decimal place) | $ |
Overall Fixed Cost portion of Inspection Costs (round to 2 decimal place) | $ |
Cost equation for Inspection Costs (in the linear equation format) | Y= |
Estimated Inspection costs when 973 units are produced (round to nearest whole dollar) | $ |
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