Using the high-low method, calculate the fixed costs per month for Johnson Company's electricity costs based on the following cost and activity observations: Month Cost ($) Machine Hours March 95,000 10,000 April 125,000 15,000 May 110,000 12,500 June 140,000 17,500 A. $30,000 B. $35,000 C. $40,000 D. $45,000

Using the high-low method, calculate the fixed costs per month for Johnson Company's electricity costs based on the following cost and activity observations: Month Cost ($) Machine Hours March 95,000 10,000 April 125,000 15,000 May 110,000 12,500 June 140,000 17,500 A. $30,000 B. $35,000 C. $40,000 D. $45,000

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