Frank Company Operates a Cafeteria for Its Employees

question 169

Multiple Choice

Frank Company operates a cafeteria for its employees. The number of meals served each week over the last seven weeks, along with the total costs of operating the cafeteria are given below: Assume that the relevant range includes all of the activity levels mentioned in this problem. Assume that the cafeteria expects to serve 1,850 meals during Week 8. Using the high-low method, the expected total cost of the cafeteria would be:

• A)$5,340
• B)$5,180
• C)$5,300
• D)$4,375

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