At an Activity Level of 4,000 Machine-Hours in a Month

question 74

Multiple Choice

At an activity level of 4,000 machine-hours in a month, Curt Corporation's total variable production engineering cost is $154,200 and its total fixed production engineering cost is $129,000. What would be the total production engineering cost per unit, both fixed and variable, at an activity level of 4,300 machine-hours in a month? Assume that this level of activity is within the relevant range.

• A)$68.33
• B)$68.55
• C)$70.80
• D)$65.86

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