Gargymal Company would like to estimate the variable and fixed components of its electrical costs and has compiled the following data for the past five months of operations.
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Machine |
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Hours |
Electrical Cost |
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August |
1,000 |
$1,620 |
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September |
900 |
$1,510 |
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October |
1,500 |
$1,870 |
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November |
2,000 |
$1,950 |
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December |
1,300 |
$1,730 |
Using the high-low method of analysis, the estimated fixed cost per month for electricity is closest to which of the following?