Number of Scans | Utilities Cost | |||
High Level of Activity | 290 | 8200 | ||
Low Level of Activity | 110 | 4600 | ||
Change | 180 | 3600 | ||
Variable Cost Element | 20 | Per Scan | ||
3600/180 | ||||
Fixed Cost Element | 8200-(20*290) | |||
2,400 | ||||
Y= | 2400+ | 20X | ||
Problem 2-22 High-Low and Scattergraph Analysis [LO2-4, L02-5] Pleasant View Hospital of British Columbia has just...
please answer all the questions below the problem thank u The assistant is unsure how to classify the utilities costs in the radiology department, since these costs do not exhibit either strictly variable or strictly fixed cost behaviour. Utilities costs are very high in the department due to a CT scanner that draws a large amount of power and is kept running at all times. The scanner cannot be turned off due to the long warm-up period required for its...
The assistant is unsure how to classify the utilities costs in the radiology department, since these costs do not exhibit either strictly variable or strictly fixed cost behaviour. Utilities costs are very high in the department due to a CT scanner that draws a large amount of power and is kept running at all times. The scanner cannot be turned off due to the long warm-up period required for its use. When the scanner is used to scan a patient,...
The assistant is unsure how to classify the utilities costs in the radiology department, since these costs do not exhibit either strictly variable or strictly fixed cost behaviour. Utilities costs are very high in the department due to a CT scanner that draws a large amount of power and is kept running at all times. The scanner cannot be turned off due to the long warm-up period required for its use. When the scanner is used to scan a patient,...
Problem 5-53 High-Low Method, Scattergraph (LO 5-4) Academy Products manufactures a variety of custom components for use in aircraft navigation and communications systems. The controller has asked for your help in estimating fixed and variable overhead costs for Academy's Rio Puerco plant. The controller tells you that the best cost driver for estimating overhead is machine-hours. Monthly data on machine-hours and overhead costs for the last year have been collected and are shown below: Month Machine-Hours 710,000 980,000 805,000 745,000...
Problem 5-52 High-Low Method, Scattergraph (LO 5-4) Cubicle Solutions sells productivity software such as word processors, spreadsheets, and personal information managers. Cubicle prides itself on customer support and maintains a large call center where customers can call in with technical questions about the installation and use of Cubicle products. Monthly data on the number of support calls and call center costs for the last year have been collected and are shown below (all activities and costs are in thousands): Month...
High-Low and Scattergraph Analysis Sebolt Wire Company heats copper ingots to very high temperatures by placing the ingots in a large heat coil. The heated ingots are then run through a shaping machine that shapes the soft ingot into wire. Due to the long heat-up time, the coil is never turned off. When an ingot is placed in the coil, the temperature is raised to an even higher level, and then the coil is allowed to drop to the “waiting”...
please answer A - E! Thank you! 2-20 Scattergraph; high-low method; cost estimation (LO 2) The Aust Corporation has gathered the following data on its copy machine costs for the first eight months of the year. Month Number of Copies Total Copy Cost January 40,000 $3,500 February 35,000 $3,200 March 60,000 $4,100 April 80,000 $5,100 May 85,000 $5,600 June 75,000 $4,800 July 82,000 $5,300 August 105,000 $6,000 Required a. Prepare a scattergraph of the cost information and then choose a...
requirea iniormaion Exercise 6A-4 High-Low Method: Scattergraph Analysis [L06-10] The following information applies to the questions displayed below) Archer Company is a wholesaler of custom-built air-conditioning units for commercial buildings. It gathered the following monthly data relating to units shipped and total shipping expense: of 3 Units, Total Shipping MonthShippedExpense s 2,408 $ 2,900 $ 2,300 $ 2,600 s 2,900 $ 3,900 s 1,800 January February Manch April May June uly Exercise 6A-4 Part 2 2. Using the high-low method,...
Required information Exercise 6A-4 High-Low Method; Scattergraph Analysis (LO6-10] (The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Archer Company is a wholesaler of custom-built air-conditioning units for commercial buildings. It gathered the following monthly data relating to units shipped and total shipping expense: Month January February March April May June July Units Shipped 4 7 5 6 8 9 1 Total Shipping Expense $ 1,800 $ 2,300 $ 1,700 $ 2,000 $ 2,300 $ 3,400 $ 1,200 2. Using...
Problem 9-22 Variance Analysis in a Hospital John Fleming, the chief administrator for Valley View Hospital, is concerned about the costs for tests in the hospital’s lab. Charges for lab tests are consistently higher at Valley View than at other hospitals and have resulted in many complaints. Also, because of strict regulations on amounts reimbursed for lab tests, payments received from insurance companies and governmental units have not been high enough to cover lab costs. Mr. Fleming has asked you...