Technical Engineering Presently Leases a Copying Machine on a Monthly

question 39

Multiple Choice

Technical Engineering presently leases a copying machine on a monthly basis. The lease agreement requires a fixed fee each month in addition to a charge per copy. Technical Engineering made 2400 copies and paid a total of $162 in rent in September and in October they paid $195 for 3500 copies. Determine Technical Engineering's variable cost per copy.

• A) $0.06
• B) $0.04
• C) $0.03
• D) $0.01

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Financial Position

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Adjusted Trial Balance

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