Compute energy cost behavior for managerial accounting.

Jonathan Macintosh is a highly successful Pennsylvania orchardman who has formed his own company to produce and package* applesauce Apples can be stored for several months in cold storage. go applesauce SOUCE production is relatively uniform throughout the year . The recently hired controller for the firm is about to apply the high- low method in estimating the company's energy cost behavior The following costs were incurred during the past !2 months* Pints Of Month Applesauce January Produced 110 . 890 Energy Cost February March 66 . 80 0 71 , 890 April 67 , 80` May 68, 180 June 101 . 80 0 69 , 20 0 July 125, 808 10 . 380 August 78 , 480 September 68 , 908 October 95 , 080 \\89 , 808 69 , 580 November 128 . 080 68 , 60 0 December 12 2 , 080 72 , 800 71 , 450 Required . 1 . Use the high- low method to estimate the company's energy cost behavior and express it in equation form. Use the formula Y - at OX where * denotes energy cost for a month and * denotes pints of applesauce produced. 2 Predict the energy cost for a month in which 79.000 pints of applesauce are produced Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Use the high- low method to estimate the company's energy cost behavior and express it in equation form. Use the formula } - a - OX where " denotes energy cost for a month and* denotes pints of appleSAUCE produced( found coefficient of* to ? decimal places .!`