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Chapter 21, Problem 2BP
1.
To determine
Prepare a scatter diagram for these data with sales volume (in $) plotted on the horizontal axis and total cost plotted on the vertical axis:
2.
To determine
Estimate both the variable costs per sales dollar and the total monthly fixed costs using the high-low method. Draw the total costs line on the scatter diagram in part 1.
3 (a)
To determine
Predict future total costs when sales volume is $100.
3 (b)
To determine
Predict future total costs when sales volume is $170.
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