Recent IT costs incurred each month at the head office of Dawn Ltd are detailed below. Apply the high/low method to establish how the cost behave and then select the correct prediction of cost for a month in which 770 client projects will be completed by the company month Number of clients project IT cost (£) 1 730 £116150 2 800 £123000 3 625 £112500 4 790 £120980 a. £94,200 b. £121,200 c. £122,000 d. £119,780
Recent IT costs incurred each month at the head office of Dawn Ltd are detailed below. Apply the high/low method to establish how the cost behave and then select the correct prediction of cost for a month in which 770 client projects will be completed by the company month Number of clients project IT cost (£) 1 730 £116150 2 800 £123000 3 625 £112500 4 790 £120980 a. £94,200 b. £121,200 c. £122,000 d. £119,780
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Recent IT costs incurred each month at the head office of Dawn Ltd are detailed below. Apply the high/low method to establish how the cost behave and then select the correct prediction of cost for a month in which 770 client projects will be completed by the company
month | Number of clients project | IT cost (£) |
1 | 730 |
£116150 |
2 | 800 | £123000 |
3 | 625 | £112500 |
4 | 790 | £120980 |
a. £94,200
b. £121,200
c. £122,000
d. £119,780
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Which of the following descriptions could be applied to the IT costs in question four? ( previous question)
a. Afixedproductionexpense
b. Asemi-variableadministrationoverhead c. A variable direct research expense
d. A mixed direct labour distribution cost
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