Prowse Corporation is an oil well service company that measures its output by the number of wells serviced. The company has provided the following fixed and variable cost estimates that it uses for budgeting purposes. Revenue Employee salaries and wages Servicing materials Other expenses A total of 42 wells were actually serviced during October. Multiple Choice O The total expenses in the flexible budget for October would have been closest to: O O O $147,600 $130,029 Fixed Element Variable Element per Well per Month Serviced $149,200 $141,200 $43,800 $38,200 $4,000 $1,000 $ 600

Prowse Corporation is an oil well service company that measures its output by the number of wells serviced. The company has provided the following fixed and variable cost estimates that it uses for budgeting purposes. Revenue Employee salaries and wages Servicing materials Other expenses A total of 42 wells were actually serviced during October. Multiple Choice O The total expenses in the flexible budget for October would have been closest to: O O O $147,600 $130,029 Fixed Element Variable Element per Well per Month Serviced $149,200 $141,200 $43,800 $38,200 $4,000 $1,000 $ 600

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