Estimate the variable cost per tour mile traveled

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Rio Bus Tours has incurred the following bus maintenance costs during the recent tourist season. (The real is Brazil's national monetary unit. On the day this exercise was written, the real was equivalent in value to .5379 U.S. dollar.)

Month

Miles Traveled by Tour Buses Cost

November ........................................................... 8,500 ............................................................. 11,400 real

December .......................................................... 10,600 .............................................................. 11,600

January .............................................................. 12,700 .............................................................. 11,700

February ............................................................. 15,000 .............................................................. 12,000

March ................................................................ 20,000 .............................................................. 12,500

April ................................................................... 8,000 ............................................................. 11,000

Required:

Question 1: Use the high-low method to estimate the variable cost per tour mile traveled and the fixed cost per month.

Question 2: Predict the level of maintenance cost that would be incurred during a month when 22,000 tour miles are driven. (Remember to express your answer in terms of the real. )

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