Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company’s costs:     Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Car Washed Cleaning supplies   $ 0.70 Electricity $ 1,100 $ 0.10 Maintenance   $ 0.15 Wages and salaries $ 4,400 $ 0.30 Depreciation $ 8,100   Rent $ 2,100   Administrative expenses $ 1,300 $ 0.04

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Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company’s costs:

 

  Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Car Washed
Cleaning supplies   $ 0.70
Electricity $ 1,100 $ 0.10
Maintenance   $ 0.15
Wages and salaries $ 4,400 $ 0.30
Depreciation $ 8,100  
Rent $ 2,100  
Administrative expenses $ 1,300 $ 0.04

 

For example, electricity costs are $1,100 per month plus $0.10 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,500 cars in August and collected an average of $6.60 per car washed.

 

Required:

Prepare the company’s flexible budget for August.

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