Exhibit 5-4 Wayside Company Has Machine Hours of 5,000 and Machine Costs

question 35

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-4
Wayside Company has machine hours of 5,000 and machine costs of $170,000 at the high data point.Machine hours are 2,000 and machine costs are $110,000 at the low data point.Wayside uses the high-low method to estimate costs.
-Refer to Exhibit 5-4.What is the estimated cost per machine hour?

• A)$34
• B)$55
• C)$20
• D)$40
• E)None of the answer choices is correct.

---

Definitions:

Somatosensory Cortex

A region of the brain responsible for processing sensory information from various parts of the body, including touch, temperature, and pain.

Heterosexual

A sexual orientation characterized by an emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to individuals of the opposite sex.

Sensory Response

Sensory response is the reaction of a person's sensory systems, such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, to external stimuli.

Place Theory

A theory in hearing that suggests that our perception of sound depends on where each component frequency produces vibrations along the basilar membrane of the inner ear.