Alpert Corp

question 38

Multiple Choice

Alpert Corp. uses the high-low method to estimate how its costs vary with levels of production. For the year, its high production was 100,000 units in a day, at a cost of $900,000, and its low production was 25,000 units, at a cost of $525,000. The equation that best describes this relation is

• A) Cost = $5 × Volume
• B) Cost = $400,000 + $5 × Volume
• C) Cost = $100,000 + $6 × Volume
• D) Cost = $300,000 + $6 × Volume

---

Definitions:

MIDI File

A digital file format that stores music data, such as notes, timing, and instrument information, allowing electronic musical instruments and computers to interact.

Custom Installation

The process of installing only those features of a software program that a user wants on the hard drive.

Data Category

A classification of data based on shared characteristics, making data management more efficient.

Audio Compression

A technique to reduce the size of audio files by removing unnecessary data, while trying to maintain the original sound quality as much as possible.