Wednesday, June 29, 2011

How is the cost function stated?

ACCOUNTING

Multiple Choice

The Gangwere Company has assembled the following data pertaining to certain costs that cannot be easily identified as either fixed or variable. Gangwere Company has heard about a method of measuring cost functions called the high-low method and has decided to use it in this situation.



The Gangwere Company has assembled the following data pertaining to certain costs that cannot be easily identified as either fixed or variable. Gangwere Company has heard about a method of measuring cost functions called the high-low method and has decided to use it in this situation.



Month Cost Hours

January $40,000 3,500

February 24,400 2,000

March 31,280 2,450

April 36,400 3,000

May 44,160 3,900

June 42,400 3,740



How is the cost function stated?

a. y = $26,672 + $1.84X

b. y = $21,360 + $1.52X

c. y = $10,112 + $8.64X

d. y = $3,600 + $10.40X

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