Table 13-13 Teacher's Helper Is a Small Company That Has a Subcontract

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Table 13-13
Teacher's Helper is a small company that has a subcontract to produce instructional materials for disabled children in public school districts. The owner rents several small rooms in an office building in the suburbs for $600 a month and has leased computer equipment that costs $480 a month.
-Refer to Table 13-13. What is the average fixed cost for the month if 9 instructional modules are produced?

• A)$108.00
• B)$120.00
• C)$150.00
• D)$811.11

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Compressed Workweek

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Telecommuting

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Flexible Working Hours

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