Banff Company Manufactures Snowboards -Refer to the Figure

question 111

Multiple Choice

Banff Company manufactures snowboards. The management accountant wants to calculate the fixed and variable costs associated with the leasing of machinery. Data for the past four months were collected. $\begin{array}{lrr}& & \text { Machine } \\\text { Month } &\text { Lease cost } & \text { hours }\\\text { April } & \$ 21,000 & 550 \\\text { May } & 16,500 & 420 \\\text { June } & 19,000 & 510 \\\text { July } & 22,230 & 570\end{array}$
-Refer to the Figure.What would be Banff Company's cost formula to estimate the cost of leasing within the relevant range?

• A)total lease cost = $456 + ($38.20 × machine hours)
• B)total lease cost = $516 + ($38.18 × machine hours)
• C)total lease cost = $420 + ($37.25 × machine hours)
• D)total lease cost=$482+($61.50× machine hours)

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