S 18-4 (Algo) Measuring costs using high-low method LO P1 he following information is available for a company's maintenance cost over the last seven months. Units Produced 90 180 130 160 220 Month June July August September October November December 250 88 90 Maintenance Cost $ 3,750 4,700 3,950 4,400 5,300 5,600 3, 200
S 18-4 (Algo) Measuring costs using high-low method LO P1 he following information is available for a company's maintenance cost over the last seven months. Units Produced 90 180 130 160 220 Month June July August September October November December 250 88 90 Maintenance Cost $ 3,750 4,700 3,950 4,400 5,300 5,600 3, 200
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Transcribed Image Text:QS 18-4 (Algo) Measuring costs using high-low method LO P1
The following information is available for a company's maintenance cost over the last seven months.
Month
Units Produced
90
180
130
160
220
250
90
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Maintenance Cost
$ 3,750
4,700
3,950
4,400
5, 300
5, 600
3, 200

Transcribed Image Text:Using the high-low method, estimate both the fixed and variable components of its maintenance cost.
Change in cost
Change in volume
Total cost at the high point
Variable costs at the high point:
Volume at the high point:
Variable cost per unit produced
Total variable costs at the high point
Total fixed costs
Total cost at the low point
Variable costs at the low point:
Volume at the low point:
Variable cost per unit produced
Total variable costs at the low point
Total fixed costs
High-Low method - Calculation of variable cost per unit produced
Cost at high point minus cost at low point
Volume at high point minus volume at low point
250 units
$
90 units
3,200.00
0.00
0
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