Wuensch Inc

question 33

Multiple Choice

Wuensch Inc., an escrow agent, has provided the following data concerning its office expenses: Management believes that office expense is a mixed cost that depends on the number of escrows completed. Note: Real estate purchases usually involve the services of an escrow agent that holds funds and prepares documents to complete the transaction.
Using the high-low method, the estimate of the fixed component of office expense per month is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

• A) $7,685
• B) $7,182
• C) $6,678
• D) $5,182

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