Using the high-low method, the monthly operating costs if Pelicans sells 12,000 snow cones in a month are     $1000     $13,000     $12,000     $20,000

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  1. Pelicans Ice is a snow cone stand near the local park. To plan for the future, it wants to determine its cost behavior patterns. It has the following information available about its operating costs and the number of snow cones served.

    Month Number of snow cones Total operating costs
    January 6,400 $5,980
    February 7,000 $6,400
    March 4000 $5000
    April 6,900 $6,330
    May 8000 $9000
    June 7,250 $6,575
    Using the high-low method, the monthly operating costs if Pelicans sells 12,000 snow cones in a month are
       
    $1000
       
    $13,000
       
    $12,000
       
    $20,000
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