Lavage Rapide owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides estimates concerning the company's costs: Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Car Washed Cleaning supplies $ 0.40 Electricity $ 1,300 $ 0.07 Maintenance $ 0.25 Wages and salaries $ 4,300 $ 0.20 Depreciation Rent $ 8,100 $ 2,100 Administrative expenses $ 1,700 $ 0.05 For example, electricity costs should be $1,300 per month plus $0.07 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,400 cars August and collected an average of $6.80 per car washed. Required: Prepare the company's flexible budget for August.

Lavage Rapide owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides estimates concerning the company's costs: Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Car Washed Cleaning supplies $ 0.40 Electricity $ 1,300 $ 0.07 Maintenance $ 0.25 Wages and salaries $ 4,300 $ 0.20 Depreciation Rent $ 8,100 $ 2,100 Administrative expenses $ 1,700 $ 0.05 For example, electricity costs should be $1,300 per month plus $0.07 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,400 cars August and collected an average of $6.80 per car washed. Required: Prepare the company's flexible budget for August.

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