The Following Data Has Been Assembled for Tiger Company The Total Fixed Cost Is ____

question 148

Multiple Choice

The following data has been assembled for Tiger Company.Use the high-low method. $$\begin{array}{l}\text { Cost }& \text { Hours } \\\$ 24,400 & 2,000 \\39,000 & 2,200 \\35,280 & 2,750 \\36,400 & 3,500 \\44,160 & 3,900\end{array}$$ The total fixed cost is ____.

• A)$26,672
• B)$21,360
• C)$10,112
• D)$3,600

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Definitions:

Variable Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses.

Fixed Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in behavioral psychology where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Variable Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where rewards are delivered at fixed intervals of time, provided the appropriate response is made.