The Wildcat Company Has Provided the Following Information for the Factory

question 5

Essay

The Wildcat Company has provided the following information for the factory overhead cost pool:

Required:
Using the high-low method and the information provided above,
a.identify the linear cost function equation and
b.estimate the total cost at 36,000 units of output.

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