Titan Logistics Inc. wants to estimate the maintenance costs of its fleet. The cost is a mixed cost (contains both fixed and variable components). The following data represents mileage and total costs recorded over the first 6 months of the year: Month Mileage Total Cost ($) January 15,000 22,500 February 13,200 20,900 March 14,800 21,700 April 16,500 23,400 May 18,300 25,000 June 17,000 24,000 Using the High-Low Method, compute the fixed cost portion of the total maintenance cost.

Titan Logistics Inc. wants to estimate the maintenance costs of its fleet. The cost is a mixed cost (contains both fixed and variable components). The following data represents mileage and total costs recorded over the first 6 months of the year: Month Mileage Total Cost ($) January 15,000 22,500 February 13,200 20,900 March 14,800 21,700 April 16,500 23,400 May 18,300 25,000 June 17,000 24,000 Using the High-Low Method, compute the fixed cost portion of the total maintenance cost.

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