The Managerial Accountant at Hampson Company Reported the Following Information

question 1

Multiple Choice

The managerial accountant at Hampson Company reported the following information:

Use the high-low method to and use the highest observation of the cost driver to compute the constant a,using a slope coefficient of $13.92 per machine hour.
A = y - BX
At the highest observation of the cost driver,the constant,a,is:

• A)$75.60
• B)$76.80
• C)$75.62
• D)$79.60
• E)$81.24

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