Pratt Tailors Has Gathered Information on Utility Costs for the Past

question 184

Multiple Choice

Pratt Tailors has gathered information on utility costs for the past year.The controller has decided that utilities are a function of the hours worked during the month.The following information is available and representative of the company's utility costs: If 1,425 hours are worked in a month,total utility cost (rounded to the nearest dollar) using the high-low method should be

• A)$947.
• B)$954.
• C)$959.
• D)$976.

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