Stephanie Corp. wishes to determine the fixed portion of its maintenance expense (a semi variable expense), as measured against direct labor hours, for the first 3 months of the year. The inspection costs are fixed; the adjustments necessitated by errors found during inspection account for the variable portion of the maintenance costs. Information for the first quarter is as follows: (refer to image) What is the fixed portion of Stephanie Corp.'s maintenance expense, rounded to the nearest peso? * Direct Labor Hours Maintenance Expenses January February 34,000 31,000 P610 P585 March 34,000 P610 a. P283 b. P327 c. P258 d. P541

Stephanie Corp. wishes to determine the fixed portion of its maintenance expense (a semi variable expense), as measured against direct labor hours, for the first 3 months of the year. The inspection costs are fixed; the adjustments necessitated by errors found during inspection account for the variable portion of the maintenance costs. Information for the first quarter is as follows: (refer to image) What is the fixed portion of Stephanie Corp.'s maintenance expense, rounded to the nearest peso? * Direct Labor Hours Maintenance Expenses January February 34,000 31,000 P610 P585 March 34,000 P610 a. P283 b. P327 c. P258 d. P541

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