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Phoniex University
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The following data relating to units shipped and total shipping expense have been assembled by Archer
Company, a wholesaler of large, custom-built air-conditioning units for commercial buildings;
Required:
1. Using the high-low method, estimate a cost formula for shipping expense.
2. The president of the company has no confidence in the high-low method and would like you to check your results using a scattergraph.
a. Prepare a scattergraph, using the data given above. Plot cost on the vertical axis and activity on the horizontal axis. Use a ruler to fit a straight line to your plotted points.
b. Using your scattergraph, estimate the approximate variable cost per unit shipped and the approximate fixed cost per month with the quick-and-dirty method.
3. What factors, other than the number of units shipped, are likely to affect the company’s total shipping expense?Explain.
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