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ter 5 Saved Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Alden Company's monthly data for the past year follow. Management

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ter 5 Saved Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Alden Company's monthly data for the past year follow. Management wants to use these data to predict future variable and fixed costs. Month Units Sold Total Cost Month Units Sold Total Cost 1 321,500 $ 159,000 7 358, 500 $267,116 2 166,500 102,750 B 271,500 153,250 3 266,500 207,100 9 75,700 63,500 4 206,500 101,500 10 151,500 132,125 5 291,500 203,000 11 95,500 95,500 6 191,500 113,500 12 101,500 80,150 1. Estimate both the variable costs per unit and the total monthly fixed costs using the high-low method. (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Change in cost Change in volume High-Low method - Calculation of variable cost per unit Cost at high point minus cost at low point Volume at high point minus volume at low point High-Low method - Calculation of fixed costs Total cost at the high point Variable costs at the high point Volume at the high point Variable cost per unit Total variable costs at the high point Total fixed costs Total cost at the low point Variable costs at the low point Volume at the low point: Variable cost per unit Total variable costs at the low point Total fixed costs

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