The KING Company would like you to estimate the maintenance costs on its delivery trucks. The cost is a mixed cost. The following data is obtained for the first 6 months of the year: Mileage Costs ($) January 12,000 17,000 February 10,000 16,700 March 12,800 15,200 April 11,000 15,920 May 16,000 21,200 18,080 June 14,000 Compute the fixed cost portion using the High-Low Method of estimating costs. A. $9,200 B. $10,000 C. $18,400 D. $17,500

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ake's Roof Repair has provided the following data concerning its costs: Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Repair-Hour $ 21,300 $ 16.00 $ 7.00 $ 0.50 $ 1.50 Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Equipment depreciation $ 2,770 Truck operating expenses $5,780 $ 4,630 Administrative expenses $3,820 $ 0.80 For example, wages and salaries should be $21,300 plus $16.00 per repair-hour. The company expected to work 2,900 repair-hours in May, but actually worked 2,800 repair-hours. The company expects its sales to be $46.00 per repair-hour. Required: Compute the company's activity variances for May. Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values. Rent

Given the following cost and activity observations for Smithson Company's utilities, use the high-low method to determine Smithson's fixed costs per month. Round your final answer to the nearest dollar. Do not round interim calculations.   Cost Machine Hours January $26,500 9,600       February 38,700 17,800       March 28,600 11,600       April 30,200 14,600       a.$9,774 b.$20,769 c.$39,094 d.$12,217

Buckeye Company has provided the following data for maintenance costs: Prior Year Current Year Machine hours 19,100 22,200 Maintenance cost $30,500 $34,220 Required: The best estimate of the cost formula for maintenance would be: (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your Variable cost per unit to 2 decimal places.) a) $7,580 per year plus $.833 per machine hour. b) $26,640 per year plus $.833 per machine hour. c) $7,580 per year plus $1.20 per machine hour. d) $30,500 per year plus $1.20 per machine hour.

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The controller of Sandhill Industries has collected the following monthly cost data for use in analyzing the behavior of maintenance costs. Month January February March April May June (a1) Total Maintenance Costs $2,880 3,273 3,928 4,632 3,491 4,844 X Your answer is incorrect. Total Machine Hours 3,820 Variable cost per machine hour $ 4,364 6,546 8,619 5,455 8,730 Determine the unit variable costs using the high-low method for this mixed cost. (Round answer to 2 decimal places e.g. 2.25.) 1352

Calculating and Using a Single Charging Rate The expected costs for the Maintenance Department of Stazler, Inc., for the coming year include: Fixed costs (salaries, tools): $72,930 per year Variable costs (supplies): $1.30 per maintenance hour Estimated usage by: Assembly Department 4,900 Fabricating Department 6,200 Packaging Department 11.000 Total maintenance hours 22,100 Actual usage by: Assembly Department 3,425 Fabricating Department 6,300 Packaging Department 10,200 Total maintenance hours 19,925 Required: 1. Calculate a single charging rate for the Maintenance Department. Round your answer to the nearest cent. per maintenance hour 2. Use this rate to assign the costs of the Maintenance Department to the user departments based on actual usage. Calculate the total amount charged for maintenance for the year. 3. What if the Assembly Department used 4,000 maintenance hours in the year? How much would have been charged out to the three departments? when required, round your answers…

Given the following cost and activity observations for Bounty Company's utilities, use the high-low method to determine Bounty's variable utilities cost per machine hour. Round your answer to the nearest cent.   Cost Machine Hours March $3,100 15,000       April 2,700 10,000       May 2,900 12,000       June 3,600 18,000       a.$10.00 b.$0.63 c.$0.11 d.$0.67

Deidoro Company has provided the following data for maintenance cost: Machine hours Maintenance cost Multiple Choice Maintenance cost is a mixed cost with variable and fixed components. The fixed and variable components of maintenance cost are closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) O O Prior Year 17,100 20,100 $ 29,400 $ 34,200 $29,400 per year; $1.701 per machine hour Current Year $2,040 per year; $1.701 per machine hour $2,040 per year; $1.600 per machine hour $29,400 per year; $1.600 per machine hour