At an Activity Level of 8,400 Units in a Month

question 24

Multiple Choice

At an activity level of 8,400 units in a month, Braughton Corporation's total variable maintenance and repair cost is $697,284 and its total fixed maintenance and repair cost is $464,100. What would be the total maintenance and repair cost, both fixed and variable, at an activity level of 8,500 units in a month? Assume that this level of activity is within the relevant range. (Round intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

• A) $1,175,210
• B) $1,169,685
• C) $1,161,384
• D) $1,168,297

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