Strait Co. manufactures office furniture. During the most productive month of the year, 3,500 desks were manufactured at a total cost of $82,500. In the month of lowest production, the company made 1,130 desks at a cost of $62,500. Using the high-low method of cost estimation, total fixed costs are Round your intermediate calculations to two decimal places, Oa. $82,500 Ob. $20,000 Oc. $52.960 Od. $62.500

Strait Co. manufactures office furniture. During the most productive month of the year, 3,500 desks were manufactured at a total cost of $82,500. In the month of lowest production, the company made 1,130 desks at a cost of $62,500. Using the high-low method of cost estimation, total fixed costs are Round your intermediate calculations to two decimal places, Oa. $82,500 Ob. $20,000 Oc. $52.960 Od. $62.500

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